More evidence that humans wiped out palaeolithic megafauna in Australia

[TylerDurden]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3300471/Was-man-responsible-extinction-Australia-s-giant-animals-Hunting-wiped-marsupial-lion-giant-wombat.html

I wonder what raw mammoth meat would have tasted like.

[TylerDurden]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3443397/Humans-responsible-extinction-megafauna.html

[cherimoya_kid]

We've known about that for a couple of years, I thought. And it's understandable. Some of those large reptiles must have been deadly predators.

[TylerDurden]

I doubt mammoths and the like  specifically hunted humans. It just shows that palaeo-era tribes were not the Noble-Savages that some people like to depict them as(like I used to).

[cherimoya_kid]

I doubt mammoths and the like  specifically hunted humans. It just shows that palaeo-era tribes were not the Noble-Savages that some people like to depict them as(like I used to).

I was referring to the Australian situation. And they were just trying to feed themselves.