Sentences with phrase «only hunter gatherer»

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«It's only 10,000 years ago that we were hunter - gatherers and we moved anywhere from 10 to 14 miles a day.»

Until the discovery of Gobekli Tepe, archaeologists assumed that religion started only after the hunter - gatherer societies had settled down into more stable agricultural groups.

If, for example, a hunter - gatherer only ever allows the fastest male dogs to breed with the fastest female dogs, after many years of such selective breeding the resultant dogs would differ so much in body shape, leg length and, perhaps, lung capacity from their ancestor as to be considered a separate breed.

We've all heard the anthropological adage that the early hunter - gatherer societies only had to work 20 hours a week to survive.

We evolved to crave sugar, but most wild fruits have very little sugar, and the only very sweet food that hunter - gatherer kids ever got to enjoy was honey.

In the Middle East, says a British researcher, hunters and gatherers became farmers only when hard times forced them to collect the seeds of wild wheat and barley intensively, and process them for food.

That's because the dog is the only animal to undergo the process when humans were still nomadic hunter - gatherers.

«Given that Paisley Caves was only a seasonal - occupation area for human hunter - gatherers, did the humans move around too much, or were the bugs not able to withstand the environment outside the caves for very long?

If we could only exercise more and eat like hunter - gatherers, we'd be fitter, happier and healthier.

Power: «One of the big lessons of my work on Neanderthals was that the only reason we find the result surprising is that we expect Neanderthals to resemble modern human hunter gatherers in the way they foraged for food, but they didn't.

There are tantalizing hints of feasting among Paleolithic hunter - gatherers perhaps as early as 20,000 years ago, but the practice became common only during the Neolithic (early farming) period beginning about 10,000 years ago.

Moreover, early North Americans were highly mobile hunter - gatherers who occupied sites only briefly before moving on.

Until now, the only genetic traces of these people came from two Stone - Age hunter - gatherers: an 8000 - year - old man found near Loschbour in Luxembourg and a 7000 - year - old man found near La Brana, Spain.

But back in the hunter / gatherer days, the man ate only 20 % of meat in his total diet and more plants that were easier to find.

Instead paleo followers focus on eating only those foods which were accessible to our hunter gatherer ancestors and sustained them well through the ages.

The hunters and gatherer's, eating only meat and vegetables.)

The mass production of grains through agriculture is only a few thousand years old... Compare that to our ancestors historical existence as hunter - gatherers as far back as a couple of million years, and our current species (homo sapiens) 200,000 - year history as hunter - gatherers.

Paul, anyone: What's your view on the recent emerging buzz that the typical hunter - gatherer tribe eats only once a day?

This is not only due to the biological history of men (as Hunters) and women (as Gatherers), but also due to our modern day societal norms.

But back in the days of hunters and gatherers, men were used to only one set of eyes of being on them: those of predators.

only suitable to hunter - gatherers.

We only have to make the changes if we don't want our grandchildren to be hunter gatherers.

I now await certain greenies to proclaim this is wrong because we certainly do not need any more of the agri - industrial complex that invariably destroys the environment and sickens the planet, the only cure is to return to the peaceful hunter - gatherer lifestyle of our ancient ancestors who lived in harmony with Mother Nature consuming only freely - available renewable resources... Whether they honestly word it that way or not.

Not only is the current «hill» on the roller coaster as high or higher than anything our species has experienced since we first settled down from a hunter - gatherer lifestyle, but the track is nearly vertical.