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Analysis of data from dozens of foraging societies around the world shows that women hunt in at least 79 percent of these societies, opposing the widespread belief that men exclusively hunt and women ...

Foraging humans find food, reproduce, share parenting, and even organise their social groups in similar ways as surrounding mammal and bird species, depending on where they live in the world, new ...

While there has been evidence of women hunting, these historical discoveries have been treated more as the exception than the rule. But it seems women not only actively hunted in most societies, but ...

The research compiled evidence from around the world to show that women participate in subsistence hunting in the majority of cultures. (Mohamed Hassan/Pixabay via Courthouse News) (CN) — Though we’ve ...

Marrying a cousin is usually considered a bad idea, because inbreeding can lead to harmful genetic conditions. But paradoxically, in some societies, marrying a related spouse is linked to having more ...

In Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress, author Christopher Ryan proposes the most controversial explanation offered today for what is wrong with our world. The problem began with advent of ...

Humans are one of the few species that go through menopause, or the phase of life in females when menstruation slows down and stops. While menopause happens around mid-life, humans can live for many ...

(CNN) — In a forest community where people forage to survive, hunters return from a successful outing with fresh kills slung over their shoulders. If you think you can picture them based on common ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Marrying a cousin is usually considered a bad idea, because inbreeding can lead to harmful ...