In Italy’s Phlegraean Fields, residents grapple with an ever-changing landscape marked by volcanic activity. “The ground keeps breaking and deforming,” they say, highlighting the challenges of living near one of the world’s most active supervolcanoes.
Recent findings suggest that during the “Great Dying,” the most catastrophic mass extinction in Earth’s history, an isolated region in China remarkably escaped the extensive biodiversity loss. This discovery sheds new light on survival during ecological crises.
