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Norwegian fish traps reveal humans were stocking mountain lakes 7,000 years ago
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Norwegian fish traps reveal humans were stocking mountain lakes 7,000 years ago

Analysis of 7,000-year-old fish traps settles a long-standing debate over whether ancient Norwegians deliberately introduced trout to their mountain lakes.

Why it mattersIt shows hunter-gatherers actively managed ecosystems 7,000 years ago, pushing back the assumed timeline of deliberate human environmental engineering.

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