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Division by subtraction: Extinction of large mammal species likely drove survivors apart

September 19, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

A life-sized display of Archie, a Columbian mammoth, is on display at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall. A new study suggests that such massive mammals were much more likely than their smaller counterparts to go extinct in regions occupied by ancient humans.

Unprecedented wave of large-mammal extinctions linked to ancient humans

April 19, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology