Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance. Louis Leakey casecatchdepict Change image and share on social
I put a bullet into the back of the crocodile's neck just behind the head, thus killing it. If a crocodile is hit in any other part of its anatomy it disappears into the water and is irrecoverable. Louis Leakey anatomybackbullet Change image and share on social
The author knows just what he wants to illustrate and how he would like it to be done. Louis Leakey authorillustrate Change image and share on social
Most Kikuyu marriages were arranged on the basis of what is described by anthropologists as the bride price. Louis Leakey anthropologistarrangebasis Change image and share on social
I felt that in time simple stone tools would be found in early Pleistocene in England. Louis Leakey earlyenglandfelt Change image and share on social
Although we followed that hyena for the best part of half an hour, we never caught up with it. Louis Leakey catchhalfhour Change image and share on social
Far too often animals are put to sleep when they could be saved through proper care and nursing. Louis Leakey animalcarenurse Change image and share on social
The trip I made to Angola to study the prehistoric contents of the gravel beds as a means of deciding the age of the deposits and their economic potential was the first time prehistory had ever been used for such a purpose. Louis Leakey ageangolabed share on social
The Dalmatian breed of dog has many primitive characteristics. Louis Leakey breedcharacteristicdalmatian Change image and share on social
Sometime during the many millions of years that have elapsed since mammalian faunas came into existence, some sort of island crossed from West Africa to South America. Louis Leakey africaamericacross Change image and share on social