Man the Fat Hunter Research Paper

13/12/202218/02/2023Bias Ninja

Research Paper

Man the Fat Hunter: The Demise of Homo erectus and the Emergence of a New Hominin Lineage in the Middle Pleistocene is an interesting paper on man’s pursuit of animal fat as a preferred fuel source due to its high-calorie content per gram.

The paper discusses how the disappearance of elephants from the Levant some 400 thousand years ago coincides with the appearance of a new and innovative local cultural complex – the Levantine Acheulo-Yabrudian.

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