earth3 天
How early humans and small scavengers benefited each other
Dr. Baumann and his colleagues hypothesize that ancient humans may have hunted and killed more animals than they could ...
Early humans' hunting habits reshaped scavenger communities, study suggests
A new study indicates that human behavior around 45,000 to 29,000 years ago contributed to a change in the composition of ...
idw9 天
Early humans influenced the availability of meat and scavenging animals
While smaller scavenging animals such as foxes and some bird species benefited from the presence of humans, large scavengers such as hyenas and cave lions tended to be displaced. This was the ...
Natural History Museum%2c London1 年
Whale fall: What happens when whales die?
Once the whale lands on the seabed, hagfish, sleeper sharks, crabs, lobsters and a host of other scavenging animals eat the blubber and muscles down to the bone. A single whale can provide animals ...
Nature3 年
Evidence for Meat-Eating by Early Humans
passive scavenging: Scavenging from an animal carcass that was killed by another predator, or that died of natural causes. Can yield a variety of amounts of different carcass resources (e.g. meat ...
Deccan Herald4 天
Bengaluru-Mysuru highway turns death trap for birds scavenging on dead animals
Conservationist Gouri Shivayogi, who travels between Bengaluru and Mysuru at least once a month, said the highway has become ...
Natural History Museum%2c London7 个月
Whale fall: What happens when whales die?
Once the whale lands on the seabed, hagfish, sleeper sharks, crabs, lobsters and a host of other scavenging animals eat the blubber and muscles down to the bone. A single whale can provide animals ...