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Re: Optimal Foraging
From:
Amadeus Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>
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Paleolithic Eating Support List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 1 Mar 2002 07:21:01 -0500
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On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 09:25:31 +0900, Tom Bridgeland <[log in to unmask]>
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>Besides, we still love risky dangerous sports today. I think they
>LOVED hunting mammoth! What a thrill.

A good thrill is also not bad.
After some successful reproduction I think it could be even of
evolutionary advantage if such (older) individuums went into more
risky but more promising adventures.

Have you read the story of the mammoth hunt in the "Ayla Clan" book
from Auel?
Sounds quite dangerous.

Amadeus

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