Sydney Morning Herald: It's a contentious question. Why did the giant kangaroos and rhino-sized wombats that once roamed Australia die out?
Scientists agree there are two contenders: climate change and humans. But they are fiercely divided over which caused the continent's megafauna to go extinct.
Now, fresh results of a study at a renowned Victorian fossil site in the Macedon Ranges town of Lancefield 73 kilometres north of Melbourne has provided an answer.
The diprotodon was a rhino-sized wombat that weighed...