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Why Did the Great Mammal Herds of the Americas Diminish

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Why did the great mammal herds of the Americas diminish and in some cases disappear entirely?


A) There never were any large mammals in the Americas.
B) In addition to climatic change, they may have been hunted to extinction.
C) Archaeological evidence points to widespread disease, perhaps associated with climatic change.
D) Closed off from other herds, inbreeding resulted in weakening of the species until they succumbed to genetic failure.

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