
You Were Born to Run
The Art of Manliness
Faster Pursuits Yield Greater Efficiency
Calculating the energy expenditure and return on investment in hunting reveals that persistence hunting, whether through tracking or communal strategies, can offer comparable or even superior success rates. While running burns more calories than walking, it compensates by allowing hunters to conclude their pursuits more quickly, thus enhancing overall energy efficiency. The findings suggest that adjusting hunting pace can significantly impact both caloric expenditure and success outcomes.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.