This is how most life on Earth will end

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This is how most life on Earth will end

For now, life thrives on our oxygen-rich planet. But Earth’s atmosphere won’t always be so welcoming. In fact, scientists predict that Earth will eventually undergo a drastic atmospheric shift—one that will drive most life, including humans, to extinction, marking the end of life on Earth as we know it. Despite how vital it is to our existence, the presence of oxygen in Earth’s atmosphere is a relatively recent feature in our planet’s long and s…

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Scientists predict that in the future the atmosphere will return to a state similar to that of the distant past, with high levels of methane and very little oxygen.