Walrus shortage may have caused collapse of Norse Greenland

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Communities vanished in 15th century after walrus hunted to near extinction, study finds

The mysterious disappearance of Greenland’s medieval Norse society in the 15th century came after walruses were hunted almost to extinction, researchers have said.

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