Body size downgrading of mammals over the late Quaternary

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(2017) Rasmus Nielsen et al.   NATURE

Body Size Evolution Across the Geozoic

(2016) Felisa A. Smith et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

The fossil record of the sixth extinction

(2016) Roy E. Plotnick et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A Paleogeographic Overview of Tropical Fossil Sloths: Towards an Understanding of the Origin of Extant Suspensory Sloths?

(2016) François Pujos et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION

Late Pleistocene climate drivers of early human migration

(2016) Axel Timmermann et al.   NATURE

Ecological selectivity of the emerging mass extinction in the oceans

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Megafauna in the Earth system

(2015) Felisa A. Smith et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Stephanorhinus hemitoechus (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from the Late Pleistocene of Valle Radice (Sora, Central Italy) and re-evaluation of the morphometric variability of the species in Europe

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Exploring the influence of ancient and historic megaherbivore extirpations on the global methane budget

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Global nutrient transport in a world of giants

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Accelerated modern human-induced species losses: Entering the sixth mass extinction

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Splendid oddness: revisiting the curious trophic relationships of South American Pleistocene mammals and their abundance

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Defaunation in the Anthropocene

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A Life-History Approach to the Late Pleistocene Megafaunal Extinction

(2013) Wenyun Zuo et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Late Pleistocene and Holocene mammal extinctions on continental Africa

(2013) J. Tyler Faith   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Dispersal of Pleistocene Equus (Family Equidae) into South America and Calibration of GABI 3 Based on Evidence from Tarija, Bolivia

(2013) Bruce J. MacFadden   PLoS One

New radiocarbon evidence on the extirpation of the spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta (Erxl.)) in northern Eurasia

(2013) Anthony J. Stuart et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The origins of the enigmatic Falkland Islands wolf

(2013) Jeremy J. Austin et al.   Nature Communications

Out-of-Africa, the peopling of continents and islands: tracing uniparental gene trees across the map

(2012) S. Oppenheimer   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The maximum rate of mammal evolution

(2012) A. R. Evans et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Virtual endocranial cast of earliest Eocene Diacodexis (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) and morphological diversity of early artiodactyl brains

(2012) M. J. Orliac et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Extinction chronology of the woolly rhinoceros Coelodonta antiquitatis in the context of late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions in northern Eurasia

(2012) Anthony J. Stuart et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Pleistocene and Holocene rhinocerotids (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the Indochinese Peninsula

(2011) Pierre-Olivier Antoine   COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL

First complete skull of an octodontoid (Rodentia, Caviomorpha) from the Early Miocene of South America and its bearing in the early evolution of Octodontoidea

(2011) Michelle Arnal et al.   GEOBIOS

New early Miocene primate fossils from northern Patagonia, Argentina

(2011) Alejandro G. Kramarz et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Has the Earth’s sixth mass extinction already arrived?

(2011) Anthony D. Barnosky et al.   NATURE

On the earliest evidence for habitual use of fire in Europe

(2011) W. Roebroeks et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tenfold Population Increase in Western Europe at the Neandertal-to-Modern Human Transition

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Out of Tibet: Pliocene Woolly Rhino Suggests High-Plateau Origin of Ice Age Megaherbivores

(2011) T. Deng et al.   SCIENCE

Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth

(2011) James A. Estes et al.   SCIENCE

On the identity ofEuowenia robustaDe Vis, 1891 with a description of a new zygomaturine genus

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Blancan camelids from San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, central México

(2010) E. Jiménez-Hidalgo et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Extinction chronology of the cave lion Panthera spelaea

(2010) Anthony J. Stuart et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Intertropical cingulates (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the Quaternary of Southern Brazil: Systematics and paleobiogeographical aspects

(2010) Édison Oliveira et al.   REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE PALEONTOLOGIA

The Evolution of Maximum Body Size of Terrestrial Mammals

(2010) F. A. Smith et al.   SCIENCE

Fossil History ofNotiosorex(Soricomorpha: Soricidae) Shrews with Descriptions of New Fossil Species

(2010) Leslie N. Carraway   WESTERN NORTH AMERICAN NATURALIST

Phylogenetic Systematics of the North American Fossil Caninae (Carnivora: Canidae)

(2009) Richard H. Tedford et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

First record of Scelidodon chiliense (Lydekker) (Phyllophaga, Scelidotheriinae) from the Lujanian Stage (Late Pleistocene – Early Holocene) of Argentina

(2009) Ángel Ramón Miño-Boilini et al.   NEUES JAHRBUCH FUR GEOLOGIE UND PALAONTOLOGIE-ABHANDLUNGEN

Ecological consequences of Late Quaternary extinctions of megafauna

(2009) C.N. Johnson   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Reassessment of the cranial characters ofGlossotheriumandParamylodon(Mammalia: Xenarthra: Mylodontidae)

(2009) ROBERT K. MCAFEE   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

A new species of Megalonychidae (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the Quaternary of Poço Azul (Bahia, Brazil)

(2008) Cástor Cartelle et al.   COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL

Out of Africa and into an ice age: on the role of global climate change in the late Pleistocene migration of early modern humans out of Africa

(2008) Shannon L. Carto et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Reassessing the Mass of Exceptionally Large Rodents Using Toothrow Length and Area as Proxies for Body Mass

(2008) Samantha S. B. Hopkins   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Late Pleistocene cingulates (Mammalia: Xenarthra) from Mene de Inciarte Tar Pits, Sierra de Perijá, western Venezuela

(2008) Ascanio D. Rincón et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

The phylogeny of Cetartiodactyla: The importance of dense taxon sampling, missing data, and the remarkable promise of cytochrome b to provide reliable species-level phylogenies

(2008) Ingi Agnarsson et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Taxonomy and palaeobiology of the largest-ever marsupial, Diprotodon Owen, 1838 (Diprotodontidae, Marsupialia)

(2008) GILBERT J. PRICE   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

mtDNA Variation Predicts Population Size in Humans and Reveals a Major Southern Asian Chapter in Human Prehistory

(2007) Q. D. Atkinson et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

A long-term association between global temperature and biodiversity, origination and extinction in the fossil record

(2007) P. J Mayhew et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Habitat conditions for Camelus knoblochi and factors in its extinction

(2007) Vadim V. Titov   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL