forager
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On an off-day hike, Newton and a forager friend had to spring into action when a restaurant called with an order for five pounds of ramps to be delivered the next day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
“A novice forager should only eat wild mushrooms after they’ve been taught to identify them by an expert in their region,” Diaz said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025
And on her new plant and fungi walks, starting this month, Bay Area forager Cindy Li will share knowledge gained foraging with her immigrant parents.
From Salon ● May 30, 2024
“It’s probably a lot more ubiquitous than we understood,” says co-author Bruce Winterhalder, a behavioral ecologist at UC Davis and pioneering scholar of forager theory.
From Science Magazine ● May 12, 2024
The peasant’s ancient ancestor, the forager, may have eaten berries and mushrooms for breakfast; fruits, snails and turtle for lunch; and rabbit steak with wild onions for dinner.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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