Early Human Diet Shows Surprises

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 12:31 in Biology & Nature

Australopithecus sediba, believed to be an early relative of modern-day humans, enjoyed a diet of leaves, fruits, nuts, and bark, which meant they probably lived in a more wooded environment than is generally thought, a surprising find published in the current issue of Nature magazine.

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