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Politics : The Environmentalist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: TigerPaw who wrote (10098)3/1/2007 10:34:00 PM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 36917
 
They competed with the Inuit for resources and so consumed more than was prudent.

Come on, TP. You look silly if you defend this one. It got colder and they left.



To: TigerPaw who wrote (10098)3/2/2007 12:56:40 PM
From: Snowshoe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 36917
 
>>They competed with the Inuit for resources and so consumed more than was prudent.<<

Are you sure? The Inuit survived in the Arctic because they harvested marine mammals like seal, walrus, and whale, which are an extremely rich food source. But I recall at seeing at least one TV history show which asserted that the Vikings never went after marine mammals to any great extent.