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Did inbreeding cause the woolly mammoth’s extinction? Our research suggests it was more sudden than that (theconversation.com)
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[–] mycathas9lives@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

They were possibly hunted to extinction. That is perfectly plausible.