The remote locale that shielded plants during Earth’s biggest mass extinction
Laura Baisas
created: March 12, 2025, 6 p.m. | updated: March 22, 2025, 6:01 p.m.
<p>About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and bounced back faster.</p>
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