A deep dive into the Anthropocene Museum biologist studies a tiny Canadian lake with global significance July 11, 2023 Plant-like microbes and algae from the depths of a tiny Canadian lake may help to define a new geological epoch—a time period in the earth’s history that humans will have had a direct hand in creating. […]
Climate Scientists Declare a New Epoch: The Anthropocene Climate scientists have recently announced that a new geological epoch, known as the Anthropocene, began in the 1950s. This epoch is defined by the profound and lasting impact that humans have had on the Earth since the middle of the 20th century. From climate change and species […]