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This Young Scientist Is Researching How To Prevent The Next Global Extinction

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Forbes

Publication Date
2017-06-19

Lauren Sallan has studied dead fish for her entire professional career. “I was born within driving distance of the Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium. My parents did all they could to support my budding interest in science. In fact, I joke that I’ve been an amateur paleontologist since I was three years old,” she says. Now, her findings can help prevent what scientist are calling the – first man-made – sixth mass extinction. The extinction is mainly driven by pollution, hunting and habitat loss.

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/karimabouelnaga/2017/06/20/this-young-scientist-is-researching-how-to-prevent-the-next-global-extinction/#afe6643b54e6