Two Million Years Ago, Human Relative ‘Nutcracker Man’ Lived on Tiger Nuts

by Gary Kopycinski on January 9, 2014

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Skull of ‘Nutcracker Man’ or Paranthropus boisei. The image is of Olduvai Hominid 5 (OH 5), the most famous of the early human fossils, which was found at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Image: courtesy of Donald C Johanson.

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