- People, not the climate, caused the decline of the giant mammals. For the first 700,000 years, the populations were fairly stable, but 50,000 years ago the curve broke and populations fell dramatically and never recovered https://nat.au.dk/en/about-the-faculty/news/show/artikel/people-not-the-climate-caused-the-decline-of-the-giant-mammals 84 comments environment
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- Worldwide Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene population declines in extant megafauna are associated with Homo sapiens expansion rather than climate change | Nature Communications https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-43426-5 41 comments
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- How many species of mammals are there? | Journal of Mammalogy | Oxford Academic https://academic.oup.com/jmammal/article/99/1/1/4834091 0 comments
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