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Ray Audette wrote:

> Large domestic animals ( humans,dogs,cows, pigs, camels, sheep, goats, etc.)
> are descendant from the only Pleistocene Megafauna to survive, in large
> numbers, the Late Pleistocene Extinctions.  This event resulted in over 60%
> of the worlds large land animal species to become extinct.  All of these
> animals were of much higher fat than the wild game available today and
> contained much greater stores of saturated fat than our domestic animals
>  being much larger).

Do you have any background sources on this, on extinct
animals? Dr. Cordain
claims otherwise, even for extinct megafauna.

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