Human predation contributed to the extinction of the Australian megafaunal bird Genyornis newtoni ∼47 ka

The impact of humans on megafaunal extinction is Australia is unclear. Here, the authors show burn patterns on eggshells of the extinct megafaunal bird, Genyornis newtoni, created by humans across Australia, suggesting that human predation contributed to the extinction of this bird around 47 thousan...

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Autores principales: Gifford Miller, John Magee, Mike Smith, Nigel Spooner, Alexander Baynes, Scott Lehman, Marilyn Fogel, Harvey Johnston, Doug Williams, Peter Clark, Christopher Florian, Richard Holst, Stephen DeVogel
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:591200caa0d7447681efb470798cae612021-12-02T16:49:25ZHuman predation contributed to the extinction of the Australian megafaunal bird Genyornis newtoni ∼47 ka10.1038/ncomms104962041-1723https://doaj.org/article/591200caa0d7447681efb470798cae612016-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10496https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723The impact of humans on megafaunal extinction is Australia is unclear. Here, the authors show burn patterns on eggshells of the extinct megafaunal bird, Genyornis newtoni, created by humans across Australia, suggesting that human predation contributed to the extinction of this bird around 47 thousand years ago.Gifford MillerJohn MageeMike SmithNigel SpoonerAlexander BaynesScott LehmanMarilyn FogelHarvey JohnstonDoug WilliamsPeter ClarkChristopher FlorianRichard HolstStephen DeVogelNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2016)
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Gifford Miller
John Magee
Mike Smith
Nigel Spooner
Alexander Baynes
Scott Lehman
Marilyn Fogel
Harvey Johnston
Doug Williams
Peter Clark
Christopher Florian
Richard Holst
Stephen DeVogel
Human predation contributed to the extinction of the Australian megafaunal bird Genyornis newtoni ∼47 ka
description The impact of humans on megafaunal extinction is Australia is unclear. Here, the authors show burn patterns on eggshells of the extinct megafaunal bird, Genyornis newtoni, created by humans across Australia, suggesting that human predation contributed to the extinction of this bird around 47 thousand years ago.
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author Gifford Miller
John Magee
Mike Smith
Nigel Spooner
Alexander Baynes
Scott Lehman
Marilyn Fogel
Harvey Johnston
Doug Williams
Peter Clark
Christopher Florian
Richard Holst
Stephen DeVogel
author_facet Gifford Miller
John Magee
Mike Smith
Nigel Spooner
Alexander Baynes
Scott Lehman
Marilyn Fogel
Harvey Johnston
Doug Williams
Peter Clark
Christopher Florian
Richard Holst
Stephen DeVogel
author_sort Gifford Miller
title Human predation contributed to the extinction of the Australian megafaunal bird Genyornis newtoni ∼47 ka
title_short Human predation contributed to the extinction of the Australian megafaunal bird Genyornis newtoni ∼47 ka
title_full Human predation contributed to the extinction of the Australian megafaunal bird Genyornis newtoni ∼47 ka
title_fullStr Human predation contributed to the extinction of the Australian megafaunal bird Genyornis newtoni ∼47 ka
title_full_unstemmed Human predation contributed to the extinction of the Australian megafaunal bird Genyornis newtoni ∼47 ka
title_sort human predation contributed to the extinction of the australian megafaunal bird genyornis newtoni ∼47 ka
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2016
url https://doaj.org/article/591200caa0d7447681efb470798cae61
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