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If you research about the most fearless tribes in Native America, Cheyenne will certainly take a spot. The tribe would capture warriors from different tribes in the plains. They would ask them to join the Cheyenne society or to die. It was as simple as that. Their straightforward killing spr...
Y-DNA Haplogroup O has been found in male testers descended from a Native American ancestor, or in Native American tribes in the Americas – but sometimes things are more complex than they seem. The story of when and how haplogroup O arrived in the Americas is fascinating – and not at al...
often bringing the dogs back to the United States. It is thought that the breed we know today is descended from another small companion dog found in ancient Central American civilizations or Native American tribes. Today, many associate the popular fast-food chain Taco Bell with Dinky, the Chih...
Just like in Indonesia, Native American tribes consider dragonflies to be medicine animals and believe that they have special powers. Adult dragonflies are considered a delicacy. In Europe, our beautiful insects are considered sinister. In some cultures, the symbolic meaning of the dragonflies is dif...
Arizona is home to 22 federally recognized Native American tribes, including the Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and Apache Nations. Mexico’s territory once included Arizona, plus the states of California, Nevada, and Utah; however, the United States took ownership of them after the Mexican-American War ...
After a crew goes missing while filming a documentary about indigenous cannibal tribes in the Amazon rainforest, the anthropologist sent to find them uncovers only their footage, which is gruesome. Some have seen it as a smart commentary on the horrors of the modern world; others think it’s...
Here are 15 majestic species that succumbed to anthropogenic extinction in the past 10,000 years due to hunting or habitat destruction, with information on when and why each went extinct.
There is a similar theme in coast Salish tribes. The man in the woods. The Salish name escapes me, but I have a 300-year-old cedar carving of this bogeyman in my living room. Given to my grandfather by a tribe as thanks for him keeping them safe over a tough wi...
Protruding high from the prairie into the Wyoming sky, Devils Tower (the apostrophe omitted ever since it was given the name in the 19th century) is sacred to several Native American tribes. A butte rising some 385 meters above the Belle Fourche River, it was formed by surrounding sedimentar...