The Tasmanian Giant Crab is the king of crabs
Add the Tasmanian Giant Crab (Pseudocarcinus gigas) to one of the animals you’ll want to see in person one day. Moreover, the crab’s…
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Anthropologist Grover Krantz donated his body to science with this one condition
Keep reading: Anthropologist Grover Krantz donated his body to science with this one conditionGrover Krantz was one of the few anthropologists who dedicated their time to studying Sasquatch, aka Bigfoot. As a cryptozoologist, Krantz believed that Bigfoot might exist and did everything he could to research it. Five of his ten books explored the possible existence of the ape-like creature. Perhaps even more interestingly, the peculiar scientist donated…
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Margaret Mead’s Sources of Insight
Keep reading: Margaret Mead’s Sources of InsightMargaret Mead was an American cultural anthropologist who famously journeyed to American Samoa in 1925 to study adolescent behavior among the nonliterate peoples of Oceania. Her book Coming of Age of Samoa is the result of her fieldwork. Mead was also widely known for her progressive views on sex, providing a key spark on what…
