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Human hunting remains a key factor pushing many of the world’s large animals toward extinction

MAINSTREET NS | Feb 12, 2019

Human hunting remains a key factor pushing many of the world’s large animals toward extinction

Boris Worm drops by from Dalhousie University to tell guest host Carolyn Ray about a study he contributed to, examining megafauna ranging from blue whales to giant salamanders.
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