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Humans Played Role in Extinction of Flightless Birds


Humans Played Role in Extinction of Flightless Birds
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A study by researchers led by the University College London suggests that if it weren’t for human interference there would be many more flightless bird species than what exists today. For Science in a Minute, Rick Pantaleo reports that that there were 166 species of now-extinct flightless birds.

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