Humans and Climate drove Giants of Madagascar to Extinction (IMAGE)

University of Innsbruck

Humans and Climate drove Giants of Madagascar to Extinction

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Investigating the drivers of extinction: By analyzing stalagmites from the La Vierge Cave located on Rodrigues the scientists reconstructed 8000 years of the region's past climate.

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Hanying Li

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