Ancient global warmth spurred flowering plants' dominance, study finds

Ancient global warmth spurred flowering plants' dominance, study finds

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A new study reveals that periods of extreme global warmth over the past 140 million years triggered both mass extinctions and significant increases in plant diversity. These findings provide fresh insights into how flowering plants rose to dominance on Earth.

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