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Early reproductive maturity among Pumé foragersarticle 2009 • Kramer, Karen et al.
Pumé • South America > Amazon and Orinoco
Pumé girls mature early and begin having children in their mid-teens in spite of seasonal food scarcity and general harsh conditions under which they grow up. The authors argue that traditions of food sharing and more leisurely foraging strategies pe...