Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink 9 years old

The clues to the future lie in the past

It's death on an unimaginable scale, when a majority of Earth's species quickly die out. It's called "mass extinction," and it's happened at least five times before. Cataclysms, such as supervolcanoes or asteroids, are thought to cause these events, but some experts believe a manmade mass extinction could be next. Is our planet in trouble? And if so, is there anything we can do to stop the next catastrophic annihilation? Experts are traveling the world, performing groundbreaking scientific detective work to answer these very questions.

Credits

Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink Cast

Name	Character
Jeffrey Wright He was 48, now 58 years old	as Narrator

Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink Crew

Name	Department
Michael Rosenfeld as Executive Producer.	Production
Tom Friedman as Writer. He was 49 (now 59) years old	Writing