Evolutionary Anthropology Society NewsletterSeptember 2026Table of Contents1. Introducing our new newsletter editor, Elic Weitzel2. Conference abstract submission information3. Donation portal4. Searc...

Cambridge Core - Prehistory - The Behavioral Ecology of Food

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“Once you start commodifying animals and commodifying nature, problems happen”

“Once you start commodifying animals and commodifying nature, problems happen”

A new archaeological study finds early evidence of white-tailed deer declines in the 17th century, likely driven by the commodification of deerskins under colonial capitalism.

Profs and Pints Northern Virginia presents: “Deer to Us,” on more than 12,000 years of interactions between eastern North America’s white-tailed deer and human residents, with Elic Weitzel, postdocto...

With the large numbers of deer that wander through our backyards and in front of our cars, you would never know that the species nearly went extinct a century ago. Come learn from historical ecologist...

The U.S. is full of archaeological sites, "but in most cases you could be standing right on top of one and never know it," Elic Weitzel told Newsweek.

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With the large numbers of deer that wander through our backyards and in front of our cars, you would never know that the species nearly went extinct a century ago. Come learn from historical ecologist...

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