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Most_Engineering_992 t1_j0y0qkw wrote

Passenger Pigeons. Dodos. Both made extinct via predation. The fact that it was hman predation shouldn't matter much, but if you really want to only consider non-humans then rats and cats and pigs have made dozens of species extinct.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1602480113

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Game_Minds t1_j0zld0k wrote

Those three species alone are responsible for like half the extinctions in the last 400 years

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P13zrVictim t1_j0zrc5z wrote

Couldn’t one argue those species were propagated by humans as well?

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