The ancestral dinner table

Margaret J. Schoeninger ()
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Margaret J. Schoeninger: University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA.

Nature, 2012, vol. 487, issue 7405, 42-43

Abstract: Fossils from a new South African site show that some human ancestors ate fruits and leaves, as do most primates today. The finding challenges ideas of why and how the human lineage split from the ancestors of extant apes. See Letter p.90

Date: 2012
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