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2024-11-22

Ancient fish-trapping network supported the rise of Maya civilization

The Maya were landscape engineers on a grand scale, even when it came to fishing.

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2024-11-22 PhoenixSerenity

@arstechnica Indigenous peoples from around many areas of the world had fish traps & shellfish gardens which were advanced engineering systems considering they were created before industrial […]

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