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John Lubbock

English banker and naturalist whose works on ants and primitive societies are referenced.

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Also known as Sir John Lubbock, Lubbock

First appearance: i mutual aid among animals

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In Mutual Aid Among Savages: Lubbock is cited for his description of Hottentots as 'the filthiest animals' and for noting the abundance of flint implements in palaeolithic caves. Later, in II: The Ants: Conducted…

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  • Naturalists and animal behaviorists
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