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Category Archives: Anthropology

I’m not hunting wabbits

March 13, 2013by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Had Elmer Fudd been around when the Neanderthals walked the earth, he would have been very disappointed to find they were not, in fact, hunting rabbits. At least according to […]

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Animals, Anthropology, Behavior, Natural History, Science News

The science of the thank you

February 21, 2013by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

The Oscars are coming up this weekend, a night so perfectly choreographed and polished to a high sheen that it’s basically a multi-million dollar wedding cake. But it can also […]

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Anthropology, Behavior, Science News

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