[D66] Hunter-gatherer
R.O.
jugg at ziggo.nl
Wed Jul 29 10:58:14 CEST 2020
"Contrary to common misconception, hunter-gatherers are mostly well-fed,
rather than starving"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunter-gatherer
Hunter-gatherer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A hunter-gatherer is a human living in a society in which most or all
food is obtained by foraging (collecting wild plants and pursuing wild
animals). Hunter-gatherer societies stand in contrast to agricultural
societies, which rely mainly on domesticated species.
Hunting and gathering was humanity's first and most successful
adaptation, occupying at least 90 percent of human history.[1] Following
the invention of agriculture, hunter-gatherers who did not change have
been displaced or conquered by farming or pastoralist groups in most
parts of the world.[2]
Only a few contemporary societies are classified as hunter-gatherers,
and many supplement their foraging activity with horticulture or
pastoralism.[3][4] Contrary to common misconception, hunter-gatherers
are mostly well-fed, rather than starving.[5]
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