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Teeth unveil our ancestors' diet

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A new analysis of early human teeth from extinct fossils has found that they expanded their diets about 3.5 million years ago to include grasses and possibly animals.

Before this, humanlike creatures - or hominins - ate a forest-based diet similar to modern gorillas and chimps.

http://www.bbc.co.uk...onment-22752937

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