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We Owe Our Pumpkins to Pooping Megafauna

4 min•31 oktober 2019

The pumpkin’s ancestor was an incredibly bitter, tennis-ball-sized squash—but it was apparently a common snack for mastodons. Christopher Intagliata reports.

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