The Complexity of Ice Age Extinction Despite extensive research, the mystery of North America's Ice Age megafauna extinction remains unsolved. Current evidence is insufficient to definitively ...

Around 50,000 years ago, North America was home to a diverse array of megafauna. Mammoths roamed the tundra, while towering ...

Fossilized teeth from two ancient megafauna suggest they roamed Brazil 3,500 years ago. The find “opens the door to rewrite South American history.” ...

And absence of other megafauna in kill sites doesn ... human arrival and subsequent large-animal extinctions was strong not just in North America but in many other parts of the world (see map ...

We are focusing on extinct species from Europe and northern Asia, along with some from North America, including: We are using large compilations of carefully audited radiocarbon dates for each mammal ...

According to scientists, the first humans across North America during the last Ice Age ... that her diet was mainly made up of meat from megafauna, the largest animals in an ecosystem.

North America kept its deer ... Another challenge to the Flannery model of Australian megafauna extinction is more mechanistic: How could people armed with only spears and fire have eradicated ...

“Megafauna biomass tradeoff as a driver of Quaternary and future extinctions ... The Early Settlement of North America: The Clovis Era. Cambridge University Press. The Younger Dryas Mystery ...

What comes to mind when you think of the prehistoric world? For many, it is dinosaurs, the fierce and powerful stars of the Mesozoic era, which spanned from about 251 to 66 million years ago.

The BC Megafauna Project looks at ice age animals found in British Columbia. Our aim is to find and document as many of them as possible, from both public and private collections. We want to know when ...

Molecular dating has shown that several extinct creatures, such as giant sloths and mammoths, survived in South America much later than previously thought, raising questions about the root causes ...