Doomquill t1_iuqsmwl wrote on November 2, 2022 at 10:41 AM

Reply to comment by tazai123 in Nice Catch! by westondeboer

Facts? This is the internet! [Insert T'Challa "we don't do that here" meme]

Thanks for reminding me to check my knowledge before regurgitation. I first heard of persistence hunting in a college class but there's no more reason (well, not much more anyway) to believe some random college professor than the internet without actual research :-)

swansongofdesire t1_iussoe1 wrote on November 2, 2022 at 7:28 PM

There’s a genuine debate about the evolutionary role of persistence hunting; it’s definitely not a universally accepted theory.