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[โ€“] Mysterious_old_man@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Aborigines literally burned down all the trees and created a massive island desert lol this is retarded

[โ€“] CorruptBuddha@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Do you have a source? I think this is possibly a misunderstanding. Australia's aboriginals did controlled burns, but Australia's desert predates humans (from my research).