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Humans Implicated In Prehistoric Animal Extinctions With New Evidence

Published on Tuesday, 12 August 2008 14:00 from ScienceDaily

Scientists sheds new light on the role that our ancestors played in the extinction of Australia's prehistoric animals. Their study suggests that the mass extinction of Tasmania's large prehistoric animals was the result of human hunting, and not climate change as previously believed.

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