Grassy beginning for earliest Homo

Monday, May 15, 2017 - 12:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Following the discovery of the Ledi-Geraru jaw, an environmental study of the eastern African Plio-Pleistocene was conducted to investigate the long-standing hypotheses that the transition from Australopithecus to Homo was linked to the spread of more open and arid environments.

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