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  1. Re: Were did our ancestors actually eat - and does it matter?

    I just merged almost 20 short threads about what our ancestors may have eaten. Here's a new article I just came across, suggesting that our ancestors tended to "mostly eat vegetable matter":
    ...
  2. – Ancient Human Ancestors Had Unique Diet

    Ancient Human Ancestors Had Unique Diet


    [QUOTE]
    ScienceDaily (June 27, 2012) — When it came to eating, an upright, 2 million-year-old African hominid had a diet unlike virtually all other known...
  3. Re: "Oldest Eurasian Hominoids Lived in Swabia: Molar Tooth Dated at 17 Mill. Ye

    ...and just to illustrate further how little we still know about who our ancestors really were, where they lived, and in which periods the various species lived (let alone what they had for dinner),...
  4. Our ancestors: Who/where/when (and what did they eat)?

    Some meat eaters claim that we should eat meat 'because our ancestors ate meat'. But not only is there no reason to copy what some - or many - of our ancestors did ********* years ago, there's an...
  5. Paranthropus aethiopicus on a "largely vegetarian diet"

    http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/paranthropus-aethiopicus
  6. "Ardipithecus Ramidus - An Ancient Human Ancestor Surprise"

    More here.
  7. Re: "So you want to eat what your ancestors ate? Are you sure?"

    Don't watch this clip, unless you are an occasional visitor who thinks that humans should eat what our ancestors are, which, as we know, included earthworms, larvae, beetles, mealworms etc. Actually,...
  8. Two professors (Garn/Leonard) about our ancestors diet

    What Did Our Ancestors Eat?
  9. Re: Food in the ancient world

    So porphyry is a type of stone too? My English improved by one word today then. :) I saw the words Greek and Roman on the page I found the pic, and made obviously made my own assumptions about who...
  10. Re: The Diet of Early Humans: Vegetarianism and Archaeology

    While plant based food is very common in this area East Africa, this link (don't go there if you want to avoid looking at dead mice) describes that "hunting and eating of mice is very deeply...
  11. Food in the ancient world

    Have any of you read Food In The Ancient World by John Wilkins and Shaun Hill?

    I looked at the book on Google Books (...
  12. Human Evolution by Bernard Campbell (link to Google books)

    Human Evolution by Bernard Campbell
  13. Re: "So you want to eat what your ancestors ate? Are you sure?"

    You're welcome!

    I'm sure there will be lots of discussions about the significance of Ida - including discussions about whether Ida is "the missing ink", how many missing links there are, and of...
  14. Re: "So you want to eat what your ancestors ate? Are you sure?"

    The problem with wanting to eating what our ancestors ate is of course that one could pick any preferred segment of the evolution that lead to development of humans as we look, live and behave today,...
  15. Vegansa: "Evolution of the Human Diet"

    Article: Evolution of the Human Diet

    A short excerpt:
    It is often argued by meat-eating humans in defence of their diet that modern man is evolved from pre-historic men that ate meat as a major...
  16. Man's early hunting role in doubt

    Man's early hunting role in doubt

    09:20 06 January 2003 by Bob Holmes

    A small excerpt:




    More here.
  17. Man The Hunted

    New book further supports controversial theory of 'Man the Hunted'





    About Donna Hart
  18. Ryan Berry on human evolution

    From http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/08/answers-about-the-vegan-lifestyle-in-new-york-part-3/ :
  19. Re: CVA on humans as 'natural' omnivores

    Exactly.

    The original post in this thread was from a Christian organization, and here's something I found on jewishveg.com:
  20. Human performance on a meat free diet

    In a way, it makes sense to assume that the most suitable diet for humans is the diet that makes us perform best.

    When looking back in history, where our ancestors had to survive under much more...
  21. CVA on humans as 'natural' omnivores

    Are Humans Meant to be Omnivores?

    An excerpt:
  22. Re: "You want to eat what your ancestors ate?"

    Here's another, short quote for people who assume that all humans ancestors always have been eating meat, and that humans only recently has started to explore living on a meat free diet):

    "I skate...
  23. "So you want to eat what your ancestors ate? Are you sure?"

    http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/outpost/ax/metacontent_fs.html?interpret_f4_fs



    More here: Hunger and Fear
  24. Re: Link: The Diet of Early Humans: Vegetarianism and Archaeology

    I just just googled East African diet a bit. The Eastern part of Africa is an area where many researchers seem to agree that is where the first human ancestors were located*.

    What I found, and...
  25. Re: 16 books about human evolution

    I have the book now, but haven't had time to read it yet. Meanwhile, here's an article from Washington University/Neil Schoenherr:



    'Man the Hunter' theory is debunked in new book

    By Neil...
  26. Re: 16 books about human evolution

    I have The Complete World of Human Evolution and Smithsonian Intimate Guide to Human Origins - and have just ordered Man The Hunted.

    There are some comments/reviews/discussion about Man The Hunted...
  27. 16 books about human evolution

    I've spent some time trying to find some good books about human evolution. It's not easy.

    There's a book called The Dawn of Human Evolution, which suggests that the earliest stone tool makers used...
  28. The Diet of Early Humans: Vegetarianism and Archaeology

    The Diet of Early Humans
    Vegetarianism and Archaeology

    Derek Wall examines the "mighty hunter" myth of human ancestry

    (from The Vegetarian, September/October 1988, published by The Vegetarian...
  29. What did our ancestors actually eat - and does it matter?

    Were early humans vegetarian?

    Meat eating & human evolution: a review of research into diet and evolution

    (From www.veg.ca)
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