

Ancient Americans Bred Symbolically Important Scarlet Macaws
Aug 20, 2018
Christopher Intagliata, a seasoned reporter known for his engaging storytelling on scientific topics, delves into the intriguing world of ancient American cultures. He reveals how scarlet macaw bones found in abandoned pueblos indicate that these birds were bred as status symbols. The findings highlight advanced breeding practices and animal management techniques among southwestern and Mesoamerican civilizations. Uncover the fascinating intersection of culture, symbolism, and genetics in this captivating discussion!
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