#huntergatherers — Public Fediverse posts

What is the #natural #daily #activitypattern of #Homo #sapiens? And what role does our #social way of #life play in this? Through a comparative study of #primates and extant #human #huntergatherers, D. R. Samson (2026) reconstructs that humans originally led a #cathemeral #lifestyle, meaning they engaged in flexible #sleeppatterns.
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Reference:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2026.103875

#Illustrations:
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/541004/ Bangkok Post – Plague was killing hunter-gatherers 5,500 years ago: study #AncientDNA #Archaeology #Éire #Health #HunterGatherers #IE #Ireland #LakeBaikal #marmots #Plague #Siberia #YersiniaPestis

The Oldest Three-Dimensional Map In The World Discovered In A Paleolithic Cave Near Paris
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https://www.labrujulaverde.com/en/2025/01/the-oldest-three-dimensional-map-in-the-world-discovered-in-a-paleolithic-cave-near-paris/ <-- shared article
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https://doi.org/10.1111/ojoa.12316 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #cave #archeaology #3dmapping #Segognole #quartzitic #sandstone #megaclast #lagdeposit #France #ParisBasin #carving #shelter #water #hydrology #watercourses #hydrology #map #historic #geomorphology #geomorphometry #model #3dmodel #Paleolithic #huntergatherers #NoisysurÉcole #hydrographic #rivercourse #prehistory

Researchers Reconstruct Landscapes That Greeted The First Humans In Australia Around 65,000 Years Ago
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https://phys.org/news/2024-04-reconstruct-landscapes-humans-australia-years.html <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47662-1 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #anthropology #archaeology #indigenous #migration #sahul #Australia #aboriginal #FirstNation #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #NewGuinea #Tasmania #sealevel #hominin #hominoid #landscape #evolution #climatechange #megafauna #population #demographics #environment #environmental #climatechange #landscapeevolution #model #modeling #terrains #foodsecurity #watersecurity #drivers #huntergatherers #community #simulations #physiographic #physiography

Fascinating and quite reasonable, #logical #analysis of markings in #prehistoricCaveArt

#prehistoric #CaveArt #prehistory #huntergatherers #Paleolithic #Europe #EuropeanCaves #memoryAid#culture #priorities #communication

#lifeCycles #animals #prey #calendar #roughCalendar #lunarCalendar #protoWriting #writing #tallies #tallyMarks #huntingSeason #TimeToHunt #matingSeason #BirthingSeason #HowManyMoons

https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkg95v/a-total-amateur-may-have-just-rewritten-human-history-with-bombshell-discovery