A new study suggests that the pygmy elephants and hippos of Cyprus were hunted to extinction by early humans around 13,000 years ago. These species, shaped by island dwarfism, vanished shortly after the arrival of Homo sapiens. Researchers used mathematical models to explore how a small population could have wiped out the island’s largest animals within 1,000 years, underscoring humanity’s significant impact on prehistoric ecosystems.
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According to reports by the Geological Society of Greece, there are more than 8,500 caves scattered all throughout Greece. Here is a list of some of the most beautiful and mysterious Greek caves, which have been recognised worldwide for their geological importance.
According to reports by the Geological Society of Greece, there are more than 8,500 caves scattered all throughout Greece. Here is a list of some of the most beautiful and mysterious Greek caves, which have been recognised worldwide for their geological importance.
According to reports by the Geological Society of Greece, there are more than 8,500 caves scattered all throughout Greece. Here is a list of some of the most beautiful and mysterious Greek caves, which have been recognised worldwide for their geological importance.