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Quaternary extinction event

mass extinction event, around 10000 BCE, marking the end of the Pleistocene and the beginning of the Holocene, during which many megafauna species went extinct; hypothesized to be caused by human hunting and/or natural climate change

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/kwəˈtəːnəri ɛkˈstɪŋkʃən ɪˈvɛnt/
/ˈkwɑdərˌnɛri ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən əˈvɛnt/
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