Otago Daily Times |
Moa decline quicker than earlier thought Otago Daily Times Their total extinction most probably occurred within a decade either side of 1425AD, barely a century after the earliest well-dated site, at Wairau Bar near Blenheim, was settled by people from tropical East Polynesia, the researchers said. The last … New Zealand's moa: Extinct at the hands of less than 3000 humans New Zealand's moa were exterminated by an extremely low-density human population |
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