Beth Shapiro
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This was a massive, massive giant eagle that ate moa, which was a bird, an extinct bird.
Well, the moa went extinct, and so they couldn't eat any moa anymore.
I mean, why did short-faced bears go extinct?
Probably because nobody wanted a bear that stood 12 feet high.
I mean, maybe what they were doing is, you know, they would ambush mammoths and things like that.
So you hide around bluffs and you can have a group of people in different places and hit them all at once.
Maybe you wait until that bear is eating something else.
And then it's paused and you have time to...
Because these are people who relied on that.
They probably understand it better than people who aren't hunters today, right?
And is that something that you've been able to develop?
Could you smell the dire wolves?
Why would we bathe a dire wolf?
Did they smell different?
We don't know which wolf.