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Swan song: humans implicated in huge Australian bird’s extinction

Swan song: humans implicated in huge Australian bird’s extinction

The mystery behind the extinction of a huge flightless bird called Genyornis that flourished in the grasslands and woodlands of prehistoric Australia may have been solved, with burned eggshells as the clue and people as the culprits. Scientists said on Friday burn patterns detected on eggshell fragm...

 

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