[Archaeology Magazine] Matthew Adeleye (left) and David Bowman (right) in Emerald Swamp, Three Hummock Island, AustraliaPhoto: Simon Haberle
[Archaeology Magazine] Matthew Adeleye (left) and David Bowman (right) in Emerald Swamp, Three Hummock Island, AustraliaPhoto: Simon Haberle
Too bad the Tasmanians lost the recipe for fire.
Welcome to a land that’s way under Down Under
The sky’s always yellow in rain or shine
Down in Taz-Mania!
Come to Taz-Mania!
“The Tasmanians. Those devils.”
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Man in back: “When my mama asked me what my work was and I told her I collect mud cores outside all day she almost kicked me out of Thanksgiving dinner. Then I told her I helped change the thinking about the date of arrivals of humans in Tasmania she said “That’s impressive, son. Have some more pie.”
We Didn’t Start the Fire — Billy Joel
Stuned. Did not KNOW he was Tasmanian.
Good to see a local involved in the research. Not sure why they also need an African dude, considering how far away from Africa that they are.
Errol Flynn was born in Tasmania. His father was a professor of marine biology and zoology at the University of Tasmania
Why do they assume the fire was set by human fire management?
A dry lightning bolt after a couple years of drought could have created the same fire.
