by katherine.hodge | Sep 24, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Project Archaeology Interim Program Lead Modern humans and animals have lived together for tens of thousands of years. In that time, people have spread and adapted to almost every biome on the planet—even those that archaeologists thought were...
by katherine.hodge | Sep 17, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Project Archaeology Interim Program Lead Humans use animals for far more than just food, wool, and companionship. Long before the advent of domestication, humans hunted animals and harvested every usable part from them. In addition to meat, hide,...
by katherine.hodge | Sep 10, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Program Archaeology Interim Program Lead Humans and animals have a long relationship that stretches back over fifteen thousand years. Some of the oldest human art on cave walls feature animals and some of the oldest carvings that have survived are...
by katherine.hodge | Sep 3, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Project Archaeology Interim Program Lead This week is the last post in the National Park series. In this series, we have covered a vast range of climates, ecosystems, and cultures that are all protected in the National Park System. They are some of...
by katherine.hodge | Aug 26, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Project Archaeology Interim Program Lead Acadia National Park may be small, but within less than 50,000 acres there is a massive amount of biodiversity, ecosystems, and cultural history. This week, we will dive into the first National Park east of...
by katherine.hodge | Aug 20, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Project Archaeology Interim Program Lead Mesa Verde is one of America’s most recognizable parks with its spectacular cave palaces. Since its creation in in June of 1906, the park has had millions of visitors and has consistently remained one of the...
