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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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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/06/walrus-shortage-may-have-caused-collapse-of-norse-greenland

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Title
Walrus shortage may have caused collapse of Norse Greenland
Authors
Agence France-Presse
Published
Jan 6 2020
Word count
278 words