According to the BBC, a team of researchers discovered a new giant clam species in the Red Sea that may have been one of the first marine species over-exploited by humans. The team discovered fossil evidence to suggest the giant clam population plummeted at the same time humans appeared in the Red Sea area--125,000 years ago. Read the full story here.
I wonder if someone will try to blame THIS on an asteroid...
Thanks a lot. Yes thats is a good idea.