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Hunter-gatherers introduced fish to a mountain lake 7000 years ago
Many centuries before the advent of agriculture in Norway, ancient people transported fish into mountain lakes to create a source of food, then built wooden traps to catch them
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What happenedMany centuries before the advent of agriculture in Norway, ancient people transported fish into mountain lakes to create a source of food, then built wooden traps to catch them.
The headline splitNew Scientist frames it as "Hunter-gatherers introduced fish to a mountain lake 7000 years ago". Phys.org frames it as "Centuries before farming, hunter-gatherers introduced fish to the Norwegian mountains".
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Hunter-gatherers introduced fish to a mountain lake 7000 years ago
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Many centuries before the advent of agriculture in Norway, ancient people transported fish into mountain lakes to create a source of food, then built wooden traps to catch them
Centuries before farming, hunter-gatherers introduced fish to the Norwegian mountains
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Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of 7,000-year-old fish traps in the mountains of southern Norway, indicating that fish were intentionally introduced to upland lakes by Mesolithic...
