USA Today:

It pays to be a small fish in the big ocean: The larger the fish or marine animal, the greater risk it will become extinct, a new study says. And human fishing and preference for larger species is likely the primary cause.

More worrisome, this extinction is unlike previous mass annihilations, when smaller creatures tended to be more likely to die off, and "may disrupt ecosystems for millions of years," the 

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