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What did people in the Stone Age eat before the advent of farming around 10,000 years ago? A long-held stereotype — one that's influenced modern fad diets — is that ancient humans hunted large animals and chowed down on mammoth steak.

What did people in the Stone Age eat before the advent of farming around 10,000 years ago? A long-held stereotype — one that's influenced modern fad diets — is that ancient humans hunted large animals and chowed down on mammoth steak.

(CNN) — What did people in the Stone Age eat before the advent of farming around 10,000 years ago? A long-held stereotype — one that’s<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/paleo-diet-study-reveals-new-insight-on-what-stone-age-humans-really-ate/">Read More</a>

A long-held stereotype is that ancient humans were big on meat. A new study suggests more plant-based foods were on the menu.

A long-held stereotype is that ancient humans were big on meat. A new study suggests more plant-based foods were on the menu.

(CNN) — What did people in the Stone Age eat before the advent of farming around 10,000 years ago? A long-held stereotype — one that’s influenced modern fad diets —

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An ancient species of great ape was likely driven to extinction hundreds of thousands of years ago when climate change put their favorite fruits out of reach during dry seasons, scientists reported Wednesday. The species Gigantopithecus blacki, which once lived in southern China, represents the largest great ape known to scientists — standing 10 feet…

An ancient species of great ape was likely driven to extinction hundreds of thousands of years ago when climate change put their favorite fruits out of reach during dry seasons, scientists reported Wednesday. The species Gigantopithecus blacki, which once lived in southern China, represents the largest great ape known to scientists — standing 10 feet tall and weighing up to 650 pounds.