Cryptoforestry

Many times I have been asked this question: How do archaeologists find the ancient cities? The should rather be: How can one who is not ...

In a TV documentary on Hendrik Lenstra , the Dutch mathematician, the man travels to Berlin to deliver the Euler lecture. His main conce...

The Mehinaku are an indigenous Amazonian  people living in Xingu park. In his 1977 book 'The Mehinaku: The Drama of Daily Life in a ...

" Ethnogeography and Resource use among the Yanomami " looks at the hunting and forage trails used by a Brazili...

Characterization of a foraging subsistence-settlement system (San). Characterization of a collector subsistence-settlement syste...

Achuar map of their territory. In an interview with Phillipe Descola ( earlier , earlier , earlier ), published in the Tipiti journa...

Yesterday I worked a little extra, delivering the scarce Monday post for a number of postcodes areas that on a normal day would be divided ...

The above image is a Bindibu/Pintupi map of desert waterholes carved on a spear thrower. It's reproduced by I.A.E. Bayly in "Revi...

Trail trees (or signal trees or thong trees) are trees "modified by the American Aboriginal peoples in order to signify trails, ca...