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Man-eating Tiger
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Evolutionary biologist Ben Garrod explores some mysterious bones: jaws of a man-eating tiger and human behaviour. From 2017.
Ben Garrod stares into the jaws of a man-eating tiger and learns how samples from the bones are providing vital evidence in understanding the role of predation on our evolutionary behaviour.
Were our early ancestors primarily hunters or hunted?
Evolutionary biologist Ben Garrod presents his last anthropological detective story.
Producer Sarah Blunt.
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in August 2017.
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09:30
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