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Fossils show Tasmanian devils scavenged human camps in WA's Pilbara 45,000 years ago

Reader jokes coverage should clarify these are Tasmanian devils

3 Sep 21 2:12 AM · 2d ago · 1 article · 1 post · 2 sources · development 3 of 4

A social media commenter reacted to the reporting with a joke that outlets should specify the animal, not the demon, given the species' folkloric name.

Reader jokes coverage should clarify these are Tasmanian devils
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“Huhhh maybe they should have added the context that these are *Tasmanian* devils...”

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Timothy Churchill Paleontologist and zooarchaeologist, University of New South WalesGavin Ashburton Researcher, PKKP Aboriginal CorporationPKKP Aboriginal Corporation Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura Aboriginal CorporationRio Tinto Mining company

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  1. 1 outlet Research finds Tasmanian devils lived alongside humans in the Pilbara

    first by Vet Practice Magazine, 2d ago

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