Lost Giant Poop Disrupts Whole Planet

Monday, October 26, 2015 - 21:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Giants once roamed the earth. Oceans teemed with 90-foot-long whales. Huge land animals — like truck-sized sloths and ten-ton mammoths — ate vast quantities of food, and, yes, deposited vast quantities of poop. A new study shows that these whales and outsized land mammals — as well as seabirds and migrating fish — played a […]

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