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World's Oldest Harpoons Show Whaling Much Older than We Thought

Several harpoons and the remains of whales on the south coast of Brazil show that people 5,000 years ago were able to hunt ...
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Whale hunting began centuries earlier than scientists thought

Evidence from Brazil’s coast suggests Indigenous communities hunted whales 5,000 years ago, pushing back the origins of ...
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Ancient land, sacred whale : the Inuit hunt and its rituals / Tom Lowenstein

"Originally published in 1993 by Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd., London"--Title page verso. NMAI copy 39088019908631 from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema. Contents The stories -- The whale -- ...
Greek Reporter

Whale Hunting in South America Began 5,000 Years Ago, Study Finds

New research shows whale hunting in South America dates back 5,000 years, reshaping views of early maritime societies.

Whale hunting began 5,000 years ago in South America, a millennium earlier than previously thought

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of ...