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There are many differences between us and other apes. One is our love for eating meat. But just how old is that love? Which of our ancestors was the first meat eater? That's Love, Our Love, Human Evolution, Meat

Human Evolution

There are many differences between us and other apes. One is our love for eating meat. But just how old is that love? Which of our ancestors was the first meat eater?

The apes have surprising strategies for how they eat meat, a new study says. National Geographic, How To Find Out, Study, Sayings, Studio, Lyrics, Studying

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How To Find Out

The apes have surprising strategies for how they eat meat, a new study says.

The reality is messier: different branches evolve at different rates; new traits can emerge several times independently; splits can be dragged out over millennia and across continents, with populations diverging and then interbreeding again. Rather than the tree of life it’s more like a dense, thorny bush. Thorny Bushes, Human Teeth, Beatles Songs, Chimpanzee, Primates, Fossils, Tangled, Creatures

The reality is messier: different branches evolve at different rates; new traits can emerge several times independently; splits can be dragged out over millennia and across continents, with populations diverging and then interbreeding again. Rather than the tree of life it’s more like a dense, thorny bush.

An excavation in Israel turns up the oldest human fossils found outside of Africa, nearly 200,000 years old, rewriting human evolution and migration story. Haifa, Ancient Aliens, Ancient History, Work In Israel, Mont Carmel, Human Fossils, Derelict Places, Homo, Early Humans

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Derelict Places

An excavation in Israel turns up the oldest human fossils found outside of Africa, nearly 200,000 years old, rewriting human evolution and migration story.

The story of where humans come from is growing as new evidence -- and new methods of analysis -- emerge all the time. Archaeology News, Fiction Stories, Flesh And Blood, Historical Fiction, Social Studies, Nonfiction, Science Fiction, Journey

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Flesh And Blood

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The story of where humans come from is growing as new evidence -- and new methods of analysis -- emerge all the time.

5.7-Million-Year-Old Human Footprints Found in Crete, Greece | GreekReporter.com Creta, Prehistory, Bronze Age, Ufo

5.7-Million-Year-Old Human Footprints Found in Crete, Greece | GreekReporter.com

Researchers Found Evidence of a Human Ancestor We’ve Never Discovered Before | Big Think Natural Selection, Research, Be Still, Shit Happens, Weeding, Anthropology, History, Scientists

Natural Selection

Researchers Found Evidence of a Human Ancestor We’ve Never Discovered Before | Big Think

Idea that modern humans evolved in East Africa 200,000 years ago challenged by extraordinary discovery of 300,000-year-old remains in Moroccan mine Nephilim Bones, Biological Anthropology, African Origins, East Africa, The Guardian

Biological Anthropology

African Origins

Idea that modern humans evolved in East Africa 200,000 years ago challenged by extraordinary discovery of 300,000-year-old remains in Moroccan mine

Archaelogical findings including fossilised bones and artefacts covering almost two million years of human evolution are on show at the Georgian National Museum as part of its exhibition ‘Stone Age… Stone Age, National Museum, Lion Sculpture, Skull, Statue, Georgian, Diversity, Bones

National Museum

Archaelogical findings including fossilised bones and artefacts covering almost two million years of human evolution are on show at the Georgian National Museum as part of its exhibition ‘Stone Age…

L’île de Flores a livré de nouveaux fossiles, plus anciens, d’une espèce humaine de petite taille. La découverte élimine la thèse d’un nanisme pathologique. Homo Habilis, Homo Floresiensis, Ufo Footage, Alien Races, Walk The Earth, Fellowship Of The Ring, Ufo Sighting

Homo Floresiensis

Fellowship Of The Ring

L’île de Flores a livré de nouveaux fossiles, plus anciens, d’une espèce humaine de petite taille. La découverte élimine la thèse d’un nanisme pathologique.

Constructions discovered deep in a French cave rank among the earliest human building projects ever discovered, but their purpose remains unclear Ancient Tomb, Ancient Artifacts, Ancient Greek, Fresco, Paleolithic Era, Site Archéologique, Archaeological Discoveries

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Constructions discovered deep in a French cave rank among the earliest human building projects ever discovered, but their purpose remains unclear

Ancient piles of broken stalagmites found deep inside a cave in France were made by Neanderthals about 176,000 years ago, way before modern humans were around. This is the first time archaeologists... Stonehenge, Magic Places, Lascaux, Dark Cave, Spiegel Online, Old Rock

Ancient piles of broken stalagmites found deep inside a cave in France were made by Neanderthals about 176,000 years ago, way before modern humans were around. This is the first time archaeologists...

Scientists have studied the Neanderthals' diet. Based on the isotope composition in the collagen from the prehistoric humans' bones, they were able to show that, while the Neanderthals' diet consisted primarily of large plant eaters such at mammoths and rhinoceroses, it also included vegetarian food. Ancient Discoveries, Scientific Journal, Extinct Animals, Ancient Mysteries, Human Development, Large Plants

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Scientists have studied the Neanderthals' diet. Based on the isotope composition in the collagen from the prehistoric humans' bones, they were able to show that, while the Neanderthals' diet consisted primarily of large plant eaters such at mammoths and rhinoceroses, it also included vegetarian food.

Ancient human skull found, first in 80 years - The Jakarta Post Human Skull, Archaeological Site, Jakarta, Monuments

Archaeological Site

Ancient human skull found, first in 80 years - The Jakarta Post

Rethinking Humanity's Roots | DiscoverMagazine.com Brain Size, Homeland, Archaeology, Roots, Knowledge, Anthropologie

Rethinking Humanity's Roots | DiscoverMagazine.com

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Le paléoanthropologue Pascal Picq, en dessinant la manière dont « Homo sapiens » a conquis sa planète, fait le portrait d’une espèce vouée à migrer.

La Sima de los Huesos es como un túnel del tiempo que nos permite retroceder 430.000 años, y entender algunos de los eventos que sufrieron los homininos que habitaban aquella zona. 29 individuos de… Halloween Face Makeup, Events

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La Sima de los Huesos es como un túnel del tiempo que nos permite retroceder 430.000 años, y entender algunos de los eventos que sufrieron los homininos que habitaban aquella zona. 29 individuos de…

The Europe that Was 16,000 BC, including Doggerland European History, British History, World History, Family History, Ancient Map, Old Maps, Earth Science

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British History

The Europe that Was 16,000 BC, including Doggerland

Oldest Footprint Ever Found This fossil footprint found near Ileret, Kenya, is 1.5 million years old. These footprints are the oldest ever found of the human genus. Art Ancien, Mystery Of History, Interesting History, Ancient Civilizations

Mystery Of History

Interesting History

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Oldest Footprint Ever Found This fossil footprint found near Ileret, Kenya, is 1.5 million years old. These footprints are the oldest ever found of the human genus.

Modern human and Homo floresiensis Prehistoric Man, Prehistoric Animals, Before Us, Science And Nature

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Prehistoric Animals

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Modern human and Homo floresiensis

The various hunters and their prey animals. © Bocherens Ancient World History, Prey Animals, Eating Habits, Middle Ages

Ancient World History

The various hunters and their prey animals. © Bocherens

Some of our early relatives butchered and ate each other, evidence confirms Homo Sapiens Sapiens, Anatomy Bones, Old Folks, Earth Homes, Anatomy Reference, Somerset, Natural World

Homo Sapiens Sapiens

Anatomy Reference

Some of our early relatives butchered and ate each other, evidence confirms

“Homo habilis was long thought to be our earliest ancestor who made tools to butcher animals for food. But were there other tool makers and meat eaters in…” Tanzania, Museum

“Homo habilis was long thought to be our earliest ancestor who made tools to butcher animals for food. But were there other tool makers and meat eaters in…”

The lake reveals four million years of human evolution (Credit: Richard Bizley/SPL) Bbc, Evolutionary Psychology, Strange History, Colorful Animals, Ecology

Evolutionary Psychology

Strange History

Colorful Animals

The lake reveals four million years of human evolution (Credit: Richard Bizley/SPL)

Geneticists at Harvard have found that the rise of agriculture some 8,500 years ago led to widespread changes, affecting height and skin color. Forensic Anthropology, Human Human, Biochemistry, Forensics, Social Science, Harvard

Forensic Anthropology

Geneticists at Harvard have found that the rise of agriculture some 8,500 years ago led to widespread changes, affecting height and skin color.