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Pleistocene Mammals of North America

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The article was published on 1980-10-15 and is currently open access. It has received 907 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Platygonus & Homotherium.

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Late Pleistocene Mammalian Fauna from Prescott Valley, West-Central Arizona

TL;DR: Good preservation of the mammoth indicated a rapid burial and comparisons to other mammoths suggested the individual was a small male, and the grazing nature of this fauna indicates prevalent grasslands during the end of the Pleistocene in Prescott Valley.
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Landscape-level interactions

TL;DR: McAndrews and Boyko-Diakonow as mentioned in this paper found evidence that Native Americans impacted the vegetation during the time interval from 650 to 250 BP, before the, time of European American settlement of the region.
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Large Felid Predators and “Man-Eaters”: Can We Successfully Balance Conservation of Endangered Apex Predators with the Safety and Needs of Rapidly Expanding Human Populations?

TL;DR: The large felid carnivore is among the most endangered, and the most challenging, species to conserve on this increasingly human-dominated planet as discussed by the authors, and conservation of remaining wild large cat populations has become a global conservation priority.

Distribución y nuevos registros de Mammuthus columbi (Falconer) 1857 en el Estado de Michoacán, México

TL;DR: In the region of Zaragoza, sector nororiente del estado de Michoacan se encontraron estrechas cuencas lacustres delimitadas with fallas E-O, en una de ellas se localizaron los restos de un Proboscidio identificado como Mammuthus columbi (Falconer) 1857 del Pleistoceno tardio.