Extinction symbol
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title:
Extinction symbol
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The extinction symbol represents the threat of holocene extinction on Earth; a circle represents the planet and a stylised hourglass is a warning that time is running out for many species. The symbol dates to at least 2012 and has been attributed to anonymous East London artist Goldfrog ESP. The symbol has been called "this generation's peace sign". It is used by environmental protesters, and has been incorporated in works by artists and designers such as Banksy. In 2019, the Victoria and Albert
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Symbol to represent mass extinction
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extinction_symbol
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2024-03-24T04:27:24Z
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