Cute Animals Galore! - Ep 64

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From quokkas to otters, we have selected some of the most endearing animals on the planet to bring you the ‘Cutest Case Studies of All Time’. Tune in to learn more about the anatomy and zooarchaeologies of the cutest of creatures.

Transcripts

• Segment 1

• Segment 2

• Segment 3

Links and Sources

• The Duckbilled Playtpus (1799) - The Museum of Hoaxes

• Basumatary, S. K. et al. (2021). Red Panda feces from Eastern Himalaya as a modern analogue for palaeodietary and palaeoecological analyses. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 18312.

• Borella, F., & Cruz, I. (2012). Taphonomic evaluation of penguin (Spheniscidae) remains at a shell-midden on the northern coast of Patagonia (San Matías Gulf, Río Negro, Argentina). Quaternary International, 278, 45-50.

• Clayton, J. L. (1966). The growth and economic significance of the American fur trade, 1790-1890. Minnesota History, 40(4), 210-220.

• Ebel, E. et al. (2023). Using bone technology and ZooMS to understand indigenous use of marine mammals at Iita, Northwest Greenland. The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 1-22.

• Fleming, A. (2021). Soay Sheep: The Back-story. Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 31(3), 419-436.

• Hamilton, J. C. F. (2022). Hedgehogs and hedgehog-head boats in Ancient Egyptian religion in the late 3rd millennium BCE. In Arts (Vol. 11, No. 1, p. 31). MDPI.

• Huang, K. (2020). Shaping an Iconic Species : From the giant panda to the red panda and the Tibetan antelope (Dissertation).

• Montgomery, H. (2021) Scientists Actually Measured How Comfy Capybaras Feel When Bathing in Hot Springs. Vice.

• Moss, M. L. (2020). Did Tlingit ancestors eat sea otters? Addressing intellectual property and cultural heritage through zooarchaeology. American Antiquity, 85(2), 202-221.

• Shabani, F. et al. (2019). Climate‐driven shifts in the distribution of koala‐browse species from the Last Interglacial to the near future. Ecography, 42(9), 1587-1599.

• Tate, C. E. (2010). The axolotl as food and symbol in the basin of Mexico, from 1200 BC to today. Pre-Columbian foodways: interdisciplinary approaches to food, culture, and markets in ancient Mesoamerica, 511-533.

• Tolksdorf, J. F. et al. (2017). Beaver (Castor fiber) Activity in an Archaeological Context: A Mid-Holocene Beaver Burrow Feature and a Late-Holocene Ecofact at the Late Palaeolithic Grabow Site, Northern Germany. Journal of Wetland Archaeology, 17(1), 36-50.

Contact

• Alex FitzpatrickTwitter: @archaeologyfitz

• Simona FalangaTwitter: @CrazyBoneLady

• Alex’s Blog: Animal Archaeology

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