Diet likely changed game for some hominids 3.5 million years ago
Monday, June 3, 2013 - 14:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A new look at the diets of ancient African hominids shows a "game changer" occurred about 3.5 million years ago when some members added grasses or sedges to their menus, according to a new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder.