• hominin Paleolithic diet. The Paleolithic covers roughly 2.8 million years, concurrent with the Pleistocene, and includes multiple human ancestors with their...
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    diet, Paleo diet, caveman diet, or Stone Age diet is a modern fad diet consisting of foods thought by its proponents to mirror those eaten by humans during...
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    their young after childbirth Pleistocene human diet, the eating habits of human ancestors in the Pleistocene Self-cannibalism, the practice of eating oneself...
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    The Late Pleistocene to the beginning of the Holocene saw numerous extinctions of predominantly megafaunal (typically defined as having body masses over...
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    is broadly anatomically similar to other Middle Pleistocene Chinese specimens. Like other archaic humans, the skull is low and long, with massively developed...
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  • David Perlmutter (category Low-carbohydrate diet advocates)
    and paleolithic diets has been criticized by physicians and is not supported by anthropological research on the Pleistocene human diet. For example, Nash...
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    heidelbergensis) is an extinct species or subspecies of archaic human which existed during the Middle Pleistocene. It was subsumed as a subspecies of H. erectus in...
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    (June 1998). "Late Pleistocene human population bottlenecks, volcanic winter, and differentiation of modern humans". Journal of Human Evolution. 34 (6):...
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    The Pleistocene wolf, also referred to as the Late Pleistocene wolf, is an extinct lineage or ecomorph of the grey wolf (Canis lupus). It was a Late Pleistocene...
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    Procoptodon (category Pleistocene mammals of Australia)
    among the Pleistocene macropodids throughout the continent shows that this species was adapted to a tougher diet than any other extinct Pleistocene sthenurine...
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    Arctodus (category Pleistocene bears)
    extinct genus of short-faced bear that inhabited North America during the Pleistocene (~2.5 Mya until 12,800 years ago). There are two recognized species:...
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    "Pleistocene Panthera leo spelaea (Goldfuss 1810) remains from the Balve cave (NW Germany) - a cave bear, hyena den and middle palaeolithic human cave...
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    Gigantopithecus (category Pleistocene primates)
    Mörike, D.; Pushkina, D.; Jaeger, J.-J. (2017). "Flexibility of diet and habitat in Pleistocene South Asian mammals: Implications for the fate of the giant...
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    "Climatic variability and plant food distribution in Pleistocene Europe: Implications for Neanderthal diet and subsistence". Quaternary Science Reviews. 29...
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  • advances allowed human geographic dispersal, cultural innovations, and changes to diet and behavior. Additionally, creating fire allowed human activity to...
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    Paleolithic (category Pleistocene)
    (2006). "Implications of Plio-Pleistocene Hominin Diets for Modern Humans" (PDF). In Ungar, P. (ed.). Early Hominin Diets: The Known, the Unknown, and...
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    "Climatic variability and plant food distribution in Pleistocene Europe: Implications for Neanderthal diet and subsistence". Quaternary Science Reviews. 29...
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    Pleistocene Park (Russian: Плейстоценовый парк, romanized: Pleystotsenovyy park) is a nature reserve on the Kolyma River south of Chersky in the Sakha...
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    Han, 1987 – Early Pleistocene of China †Sus bijiashanensis Han et al., 1975 – Early Pleistocene of China †Sus falconeri – Pleistocene of the Siwalik region...
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    Homo erectus (category Pleistocene primates)
    əˈrɛktəs/; meaning "upright man") is an extinct species of archaic human from the Pleistocene, with its earliest occurrence about 2 million years ago. Its specimens...
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    morphometric analyses of a late Middle Pleistocene hominin mandible from Hualongdong, China". Journal of Human Evolution. 182. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2023...
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    England, dating to the Middle Pleistocene, at 53 degrees latitude, are amongst the northernmost records of non-human primates. Barbary macaques have...
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    Homo antecessor (category Pleistocene primates)
    human recorded in the Spanish Sierra de Atapuerca, a productive archaeological site, from 1.2 to 0.8 million years ago during the Early Pleistocene....
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    Mammoth (category Pleistocene proboscideans)
    Middle-Late Pleistocene), Mammuthus exilis on the Channel Islands of California (Late Pleistocene), and Mammuthus creticus on Crete (Early Pleistocene). Like...
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    Hippopotamus gorgops (category Pleistocene Artiodactyla)
    appeared during the late Pliocene-Early Pleistocene, and became extinct during the early Middle Pleistocene. The species was described by German scientist...
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    Ground sloth (category Pleistocene xenarthrans)
    G.; Bennett, M.R. (2018-04-25). "Footprints preserve terminal Pleistocene hunt? Human-sloth interactions in North America". Science Advances. 4 (4):...
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    economic significance to humans. Deer meat, known as venison, is highly nutritious. Due to the inherently wild nature and diet of deer, venison is most...
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    Cave bear (category Pleistocene bears)
    prehistoric species of bear that lived in Europe and Asia during the Pleistocene and became extinct about 24,000 years ago during the Last Glacial Maximum...
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    Erwan; Puaud, Simon; Abdessadok, Salah (June 2011). "Lower and Middle Pleistocene human settlements recorded in fluvial deposits of the middle Loire River...
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    (the Pleistocene small cave bear) is an extinct species of bear that lived in the steppe regions of northern Eurasia and Siberia during the Pleistocene. Vereshchagin...
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