Humans caused demise of Australia's megafauna, evidence shows

Friday, January 22, 2010 - 01:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Researchers report strong evidence that humans, not climate change, caused the demise of Australia's megafauna -- giant marsupials, huge reptiles and flightless birds -- at least 40,000 years ago.

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