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Last Glacial Maximum: Earth's Most Recent Peak Ice Age The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM), also known as the Last Glacial Coldest Period, represents the most recent peak of the Last Glacial P...
Read Last Glacial Maximum: Earth's Most Recent Peak Ice AgePleistocene Megafauna Extinctions Across Biogeographic Realms The Late Pleistocene was a period of dramatic biological turnover, characterized by the disappearance of the world's largest ...
Read Pleistocene Megafauna Extinctions Across Biogeographic RealmsMegafauna: The Giants of Earth's Past and Present In the study of zoology, megafauna refers to the largest animals on Earth. Derived from the Greek megas (large) and Neo-Latin fauna (anim...
Read Megafauna: The Giants of Earth's Past and PresentMonte Verde: Challenging the Timeline of Human Settlement in the Americas Located in the Llanquihue Province of southern Chile, near Puerto Montt, Monte Verde is one of the most significa...
Read Monte Verde: Challenging the Timeline of Human Settlement in the AmericasFauna: Classifying Animal Life Across Regions and Environments In the study of biology, fauna refers to the collective animal life found within a specific region or during a particular ge...
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