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What geologic era are we living in right now?

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Cenozoic Era

The Cenozoic Era began about 66 million years ago after the mass extinction that ended the age of the non-avian dinosaurs. It includes the current Quaternary Period and is often called the age of mammals because mammals diversified widely during this era.

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