Research: The Origin of Megafauna Extinction 1,200 Years Ago

The disappearance of Madagascar’s megafauna cannot be explained solely by primitive hunting. Published on September 23 in the journal ‘Proceedings of the Royal Society B’, a study led by Sean Hixon and Leanne Phelps challenges this theory. By analyzing bone remains collected through radiocarbon dating and stable isotopes, the researchers provide new insights into the causes of this extinction.

Captured & Published at: 2026-09-28 08:09:21 (Madagascar Local Time EAT)
Original Source: https://midi-madagasikara.mg/recherches-origine-de-lextinction-de-la-megafaune-il-y-a-1-200-ans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=recherches-origine-de-lextinction-de-la-megafaune-il-y-a-1-200-ans

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