California Academy of Sciences
Olduvai Gorge and the Origins of Human Ecological Dominance
California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr 94118, San Francisco, CA, United StatesIntelligence and technology have made humans one of the most adaptable species, and also the most ecologically dominant. With this dominance we have surpassed levels of planetary sustainability and are causing a modern mass extinction. In this lecture, Rob Blumenschine describes nearly 30 years of research at Olduvai Gorge that sheds light on the origin … Continued