Hunting and gathering

Food habits of early man: balance between hunting and gathering.

rather than of a learning paradigm. It is surprising that such a "general facilitation of learning" criticism is still voiced, in view of the existence of evidence to the contrary (3). Even if we had tested our recipients twice, first with the original stimuli and then with the new transposition stimuli, Yaremko and Hillix could still have argued that our recipients simply preferred large circl...

The Muduga and Kurumba of Kerala, South India and the Social Organization of Hunting and Gathering

This article examines the subsistence practices among the Muduga and Kurumba of Attappady in Kerala paying close attention to the socio-ecological basis of their economic activities. This facilitates an understanding of the close relationship between the distribution of natural and cultural communities, and the way in which the society is organized to reach a successful accommodation of a speci...

Health and the Hunter-Gatherer. Biomedical studies on the hunting and gathering populations of Southern Africa.

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Improving Decision Speed, Accuracy and Group Cohesion through Early Information Gathering in House-Hunting Ants

BACKGROUND Successful collective decision-making depends on groups of animals being able to make accurate choices while maintaining group cohesion. However, increasing accuracy and/or cohesion usually decreases decision speed and vice-versa. Such trade-offs are widespread in animal decision-making and result in various decision-making strategies that emphasize either speed or accuracy, dependin...

An Evolutionary Road Less Traveled: From Farming to Hunting and Gathering