Pehea ka lōʻihi o ka hele ʻana o nā ʻīlio me nā kānaka? Ua nīnau nā mea noiʻi ma ke Kulanui o Arkansas iā lākou iho i kēia nīnau a ʻike ʻia ua hānai ʻia ka ʻīlio i ka wā o ka Ice Age.
ʻO ke aʻo ʻana i kahi niho i loko o kahi mōʻalihaku i kākau ʻia ma kahi o 28,500 mau makahiki mai Czech Republic e hōʻike ana i kēlā manawa aia nā ʻokoʻa ma waena o nā holoholona like me ka ʻīlio. ʻO nā ʻano meaʻai like ʻole e hōʻike ana i kēia manawa ua hoʻokalakala ʻia ka ʻīlio e ke kanaka, ʻo ia hoʻi, mālama ʻia ma ke ʻano he holoholona. ʻO kēia ka hopena o ka poʻe noiʻi i kā lākou noiʻi i paʻi ʻia.
No ka hana ʻana i kēia, ua nānā a hoʻohālikelike lākou i nā ʻiʻo o nā niho o nā holoholona like ʻole a me nā canine. Ua ʻike nā kānaka ʻepekema i nā hiʻohiʻona hiki ʻole ke hoʻokaʻawale i nā canine mai nā ʻīlio hae. ʻOi aku ka nui o nā ʻōpala o nā niho o nā ʻīlio Ice Age ma mua o nā ʻīlio hae. Hōʻike kēia ua ʻai lākou i ka meaʻai ʻoi aku ka paʻakikī a me ka palupalu. No ka laʻana, iwi a i ʻole nā ʻōpala meaʻai kanaka.
Hoʻi hou nā hōʻike no nā ʻīlio home ma mua o 28,000 mau makahiki
Ma kekahi ʻaoʻao, ʻai nā kūpuna o nā ʻīlio hae i ka ʻiʻo. No ka laʻana, ʻike ʻia nā noiʻi mua e ʻai paha nā holoholona like me ka ʻīlio hae i ka ʻiʻo mammoth, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe. "ʻO kā mākou pahuhopu nui ʻo ia ka hoʻāʻo ʻana inā he ʻano ʻokoʻa nā ʻano morphotypes e pili ana i nā hiʻohiʻona lole," wehewehe ʻo Peter Unger, kekahi o nā mea noiʻi, i ka Science Daily. ʻO kēia ʻano hana he mea hoʻohiki maikaʻi loa no ka ʻokoʻa ʻana mai nā ʻīlio hae.
ʻO ka mālama ʻana i nā ʻīlio ma ke ʻano he holoholona ka mea i manaʻo ʻia ʻo ke ʻano mua o ka home. Ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka poʻe mahiʻai, mālama lākou i nā ʻīlio. ʻOiai naʻe, ke hoʻopaʻapaʻa mau nei ka poʻe ʻepekema i ka wā a me ke kumu i hānai ai ke kanaka i nā ʻīlio. Ua manaʻo ʻia mai 15,000 a 40,000 mau makahiki aku nei, ʻo ia hoʻi, i ka wā hau.