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		jb613 on Feb 25, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon Deforestation, Once Tamed, Comes Roaring Ba... No, Easter island wouldn't have had taro, chickens, goats, pigs WITHOUT the polynesian humans bringing them.

tonto on Feb 26, 2017 [–]

The point is there was an ecological collapse (Collapse by Jared Diamond catalogues this well)

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