QuestionsFranklin expedition (HMS Erebus and HMS Terror)How widespread was cannibalism in the last stage of the retreat?Answer
Answer · Franklin expedition (HMS Erebus and HMS Terror)
It was common along much of the retreat.
It was common along much of the retreat.
Where it stands
Still possibleIts tests haven't settled it: one piece of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- Cut marks on remains at many sites.
What would rule it out
- Clean remains at most sites.
Evidence 1 for · none against
The questions it answers
Most likelyIt occurred among the last survivors at a few sites, such as Erebus Bay
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). It was common along much of the retreat. [Answer ANS0D59K8CT5F9W]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D59K8CT5F9W
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title = {It was common along much of the retreat.},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Answer, catalog key ANS0D59K8CT5F9W},
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