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Human-Caused Wildfires Likely Fueled Extinction Of Large Mammals

Human-Caused Wildfires Likely Fueled Extinction Of Large Mammals

Published 2 years, 6 months ago
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A state legislator wants to create a new state agency that might one day administer reparations to the descendants of slaves.

Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED


Southeast Asian refugees could get protection from deportation under a bill reintroduced in Congress this week by a Los Angeles area Democrat.

Reporter: Tyche Hendricks, KQED


When you visit the Los Angeles La Brea Tar Pits you see an enormous variety of fossils from mega-fauna that roamed the Southern California landscape thousands of years ago. But where did all those creatures go? And why did most go extinct so fast? A landmark new study aims to answer those questions.

Reporter: Saul Gonzalez, KQED

 

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