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16 lut 2021 · The disappearance of many North American megafauna at the end of the Pleistocene is a contentious topic. While the proposed causes for megafaunal extinction are varied, most researchers fall...
2 cze 2020 · Hence, these data suggest that human hunting of large mammals, likely together with climate change at the end of the Pleistocene, led to the extinction of megafauna in North America.
1 gru 2023 · While late-Pleistocene extinctions of Ice Age megafauna in North America occurred throughout the Younger Dryas stadial, a new study from researchers at Rancho La Brea pinpoints a stark and dramatic finality that befell the Rancholabrean megafauna of Southern California before this, during the Bolling-Allerod Warming.
24 lis 2023 · The worldwide extinction of megafauna during the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene is evident from the fossil record, with dominant theories suggesting a climate, human or combined impact...
9 cze 2024 · New research explores the unresolved mystery of the extinction of ancient North America's megafauna, highlighting new research using ZooMS to analyze fragmented bones from the Smithsonian's collections.
The end of the Pleistocene in North America saw the extinction of 38 genera of mostly large mammals. As their disappearance seemingly coincided with the arrival of people in the Americas, their extinction is often attributed to human overkill, ...
23 lip 2015 · The causes of the Pleistocene extinctions of large numbers of megafaunal species in the Northern Hemisphere remain unclear. A range of evidence points to human hunting, climate change, or a combination of both.
