← Back to context Comment by peacebeard 11 hours ago Lions, bears, wolves, etc all survived us 4 comments peacebeard Reply prmoustache 6 hours ago Barely and only because some of use decided to protect them. bschwarz 9 hours ago Bears and wolves were indeed "removed" from parts of Europe by humans. SideburnsOfDoom 8 hours ago There is a long list of Megafauna that did not.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_Pleistocene_extinctions peacebeard 3 hours ago Ah yeah looks I wasn't on the mark here. The "outcompete" framing is more accurate for neanderthals but for many pleistocene extinctions "hunted to extinction" did happen in some cases so it was not a good comparison. Thanks!
SideburnsOfDoom 8 hours ago There is a long list of Megafauna that did not.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_Pleistocene_extinctions peacebeard 3 hours ago Ah yeah looks I wasn't on the mark here. The "outcompete" framing is more accurate for neanderthals but for many pleistocene extinctions "hunted to extinction" did happen in some cases so it was not a good comparison. Thanks!
peacebeard 3 hours ago Ah yeah looks I wasn't on the mark here. The "outcompete" framing is more accurate for neanderthals but for many pleistocene extinctions "hunted to extinction" did happen in some cases so it was not a good comparison. Thanks!
Barely and only because some of use decided to protect them.
Bears and wolves were indeed "removed" from parts of Europe by humans.
There is a long list of Megafauna that did not.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_Pleistocene_extinctions
Ah yeah looks I wasn't on the mark here. The "outcompete" framing is more accurate for neanderthals but for many pleistocene extinctions "hunted to extinction" did happen in some cases so it was not a good comparison. Thanks!