Specialized rainforest hunting by Homo sapiens ~45,000 years ago
As modern humans migrated out of Africa, they encountered novel habitats. Here, Wedage et al. study the archaeological site of Fa-Hien Lena in Sri Lanka and show that the earliest human residents of the island practiced specialized hunting of small mammals, demonstrating ecological plasticity.
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oai:doaj.org-article:be00d93d6a7f4106866deef51e6be6282021-12-02T17:01:45ZSpecialized rainforest hunting by Homo sapiens ~45,000 years ago10.1038/s41467-019-08623-12041-1723https://doaj.org/article/be00d93d6a7f4106866deef51e6be6282019-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08623-1https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723As modern humans migrated out of Africa, they encountered novel habitats. Here, Wedage et al. study the archaeological site of Fa-Hien Lena in Sri Lanka and show that the earliest human residents of the island practiced specialized hunting of small mammals, demonstrating ecological plasticity.Oshan WedageNoel AmanoMichelle C. LangleyKaterina DoukaJames BlinkhornAlison CrowtherSiran DeraniyagalaNikos KourampasIan SimpsonNimal PereraAndrea PicinNicole BoivinMichael PetragliaPatrick RobertsNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019) |
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As modern humans migrated out of Africa, they encountered novel habitats. Here, Wedage et al. study the archaeological site of Fa-Hien Lena in Sri Lanka and show that the earliest human residents of the island practiced specialized hunting of small mammals, demonstrating ecological plasticity. |
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Oshan Wedage Noel Amano Michelle C. Langley Katerina Douka James Blinkhorn Alison Crowther Siran Deraniyagala Nikos Kourampas Ian Simpson Nimal Perera Andrea Picin Nicole Boivin Michael Petraglia Patrick Roberts |
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Specialized rainforest hunting by Homo sapiens ~45,000 years ago |
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