Surviving in Africa /
Paleoanthropologist Don Johanson sets out to disprove that early man's larger brain and reliance on technology are the by-products of the ability to hunt. He embarks on a journey across the Serengeti savanna of East Africa to attempt to reconstruct early man's survival behaviors. He find...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, Mass. :
WGBH Educational Foundation,
[1994]
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| Series: | In search of human origins ;
episode 2. |
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| Summary: | Paleoanthropologist Don Johanson sets out to disprove that early man's larger brain and reliance on technology are the by-products of the ability to hunt. He embarks on a journey across the Serengeti savanna of East Africa to attempt to reconstruct early man's survival behaviors. He finds food not by hunting but by scavenging off the leftovers of lions and leopards. |
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| Item Description: | Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. Originally broadcast in 1994 on the television series Nova. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Production Credits: | Camera, Brian McDairmant ; editor, Dick Bartlett ; music, Ray Loring. |