Where do humans rank...
Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2018 2:34 pm
on the food chain?
Well, leave it to the French...
French researchers found that on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being the score of a primary producer (a plant)
and 5 being a pure apex predator (a animal that only eats meat and has few or no predators of its own, like
a tiger, crocodile or boa constrictor), they found that based on diet, humans score a 2.21—roughly equal
to an anchovy or pig.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science- ... 180948053/
But some say otherwise.
We are TOPS, because of our awesome throwing prowess...
How throwing let man climb to the top of the food chain: Arm
and shoulder development two million years ago helped humans
to hunt more efficiently
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/ ... z5CwLRBKq7
A Zulu warrior throws a spear: Our throwing prowess helped our ancestors catch food to grow grow
larger brains and bodies, boosting our intelligence and allowing us to rise to the top of the food chain
:?
What do you think?
Well, leave it to the French...
French researchers found that on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being the score of a primary producer (a plant)
and 5 being a pure apex predator (a animal that only eats meat and has few or no predators of its own, like
a tiger, crocodile or boa constrictor), they found that based on diet, humans score a 2.21—roughly equal
to an anchovy or pig.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science- ... 180948053/
But some say otherwise.
We are TOPS, because of our awesome throwing prowess...
How throwing let man climb to the top of the food chain: Arm
and shoulder development two million years ago helped humans
to hunt more efficiently
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/ ... z5CwLRBKq7
A Zulu warrior throws a spear: Our throwing prowess helped our ancestors catch food to grow grow
larger brains and bodies, boosting our intelligence and allowing us to rise to the top of the food chain
:?
What do you think?
