forager

Example Sentences

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The self-described mushroom lover and amateur forager had told the court it was all a tragic accident.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

“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

“Once you’ve bit down on a fresh muscadine, juice and pulp bursting onto your tongue, table grapes will seem flavorless,” says Betsy Harris, a forager living in northern Florida.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2024

Haas investigates human behavior in forager societies of the past to better understand human behavior in the present.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 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