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22 Nov 2009

High-tech tests allow anthropologists to track ancient hominids across the landscape

- 12 Feb 2009
By University of Colorado at Boulder   
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image IMAGE: This is an an artist's representation of Paranthropus in southern Africa more than 1 million years ago.

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Dazzling new scientific techniques are allowing archaeologists to track the movements and menus of extinct hominids through the seasons and years as they ate their way across the African landscape, helping to illuminate the evolution of human diets.

 
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