Big brains helped clever mammals survive the last Ice Age that wiped out megafauna
Mastodons and saber-toothed tigers may have lacked the brain power to adapt to the end of the ice age.
Tag: megafauna
Grazing animals drove the domestication of grain crops
This might solve a long-standing puzzle about plant domestication.
How megafauna and humans shaped the apple’s domestication
The apple is not your typical fruiting tree.
Global warming and humans — a lethal combination for megafauna
In between rising temperatures and human hunters, mammoths and sabretooth tigers stood no chance.
