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The Late Devonian mass extinction was one of the five largest mass extinction events in the history of life, said Professor Johnny Waters, who is a co-leader of the five-year, U.N. International Geoscience Programme project that began in 2011.
Anther occurred when the Cretaceous period became the Tertiary about 65 million years ago, when 75 percent of species disappeared. This article is about the first mass extinction at the end of the Ordovician geological period 440 million years ago, when about 86 percent of species were killed.