Science January 2025 PMID 39818884

at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat.

Tina Lüdecke, Jennifer N Leichliter, Dominic Stratford, Daniel M Sigman, Hubert Vonhof, Gerald H Haug, Marion K Bamford, Alfredo Martínez-García

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The discussions highlight a variety of opinions on the dietary habits of Australopithecus, with instances like 'tus ancêtres étaient végétariens' and mentions of a balanced but low-meat diet amplifying the interest in how this research reshapes our understanding of early human diets. The tone reflects a mix of acceptance and curiosity, as phrases like 'no comían carne de forma regular' point to a significant departure from previously held beliefs, indicating a shift in the narrative around early human nutrition.

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The incorporation of animal-based foods in early hominin diets may have played a crucial role in evolutionary changes, such as brain expansion, but direct evidence of this is still lacking.
Studies of nitrogen isotopes provide insight into diets but are limited by the age of samples, while tooth enamel preserves nitrogen for much longer.
Analysis of ancient mammalian fauna from Sterkfontein indicates that these hominins primarily had a plant-based diet and did not regularly consume mammalian meat.

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ElMaestro

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@L69Sa @verity_france Nos ancêtres étaient végétariens. Que ce soit les Australopithecus Sediba (100%) et Afarensis (95%) https://t.co/zxm4tHblvy https://t.co/CXBLqm9JxW https://t.co/DlzAIf3Kth T’as sauté les 4 premiers millions d’années de l’évolution.

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Los australopitecos parecen haber tenido una dieta variada, pero no rica en carne de mamíferos: Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat https://t.co/9aHMvx1IXy

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L'articolo. https://t.co/WopBmlhoaV

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Filippo Riccio

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Questo è l'articolo originale. Mi sembra un po' travisato nel post del noto divulgatore, che mi ha comunque bloccato... quindi non gli posso rispondere. https://t.co/WopBmlhoaV

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@zajitschek · X

from the editor’s summary: “Thus, consumption of meat in these early hominins did not pave the way to humanizing traits such as larger brains.“ Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/658wxe2IIn

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Roberto Sáez

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Jan 17, 2025 · 14 likes · 4 shares · 12,463 followers View post →

Arsinoe

@Ggghcgrre · X

RT @ChrisStringer65: Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/Z4eCovtZqy

Jan 17, 2025 · 18 shares · 8 followers View post →

Agustín Fuentes

@Anthrofuentes · X

RT @ChrisStringer65: Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/Z4eCovtZqy

Jan 17, 2025 · 18 shares · 12,859 followers View post →

José M.M. Gázquez

@jmmgazquez · X

RT @lauranthropus: Hace 3,5 Ma los Australopithecus de Sudáfrica no comían carne de forma regular. Nuevo estudio isotópico en 7 especímenes…

Jan 17, 2025 · 26 shares · 4,045 followers View post →

Dr. David L. Katz

@DrDavidKatz · X

Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat https://t.co/gMp3NPALeQ https://t.co/gPFArdfwpb

Jan 17, 2025 · 1 like · 43,042 followers View post →

Antonio Rodríguez-Hidalgo

@WhiteRabbit36 · X

RT @lauranthropus: Hace 3,5 Ma los Australopithecus de Sudáfrica no comían carne de forma regular. Nuevo estudio isotópico en 7 especímenes…

Jan 17, 2025 · 26 shares · 13,832 followers View post →

Mick Scheinin

@MickScheinin · X

RT @ChrisStringer65: Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/Z4eCovtZqy

Jan 17, 2025 · 18 shares · 1,291 followers View post →

Cleve Hicks

@Cleve_Hicks · X

Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/HXYU8ViWWz

Jan 17, 2025 · 1,946 followers View post →

Bioacústica evolutiva

@BOtoacustica · X

RT @ChrisStringer65: Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/Z4eCovtZqy

Jan 17, 2025 · 18 shares · 110 followers View post →

Greg Bailey

@BluBanjoes · X

RT @ChrisStringer65: Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/Z4eCovtZqy

Jan 17, 2025 · 18 shares · 895 followers View post →

The Darkest Star

@misifusa8 · X

RT @lauranthropus: Hace 3,5 Ma los Australopithecus de Sudáfrica no comían carne de forma regular. Nuevo estudio isotópico en 7 especímenes…

Jan 17, 2025 · 26 shares · 1,451 followers View post →

Laura M Martínez

@lauranthropus · X

Hace 3,5 Ma los Australopithecus de Sudáfrica no comían carne de forma regular. Nuevo estudio isotópico en 7 especímenes confirma una dieta basada en C3! Congrats Tina & Team for this study!

Jan 17, 2025 · 94 likes · 26 shares · 562 followers View post →

BOUDICCA

@BOUDICC88003310 · X

RT @ChrisStringer65: Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/Z4eCovtZqy

Jan 17, 2025 · 18 shares · 983 followers View post →

Atheist Stellenbosch

@ArtisticCape · X

RT @johnhawks: Nitrogen stable isotopes have not been obtained from such ancient hominins before (Sterkfontein Member 4 is ~3.4 million yea…

Jan 17, 2025 · 4 shares · 179 followers View post →

alfred fischer

@alfredfischer17 · X

Isotopenanalysen zeigen, dass der Vormensch Australopithecus (vor ca 3,5 Mio J) überwiegend vegetarisch lebte. #paläodiät #menschwerdung #evolution #ernährung https://t.co/odMvsa2sfX

Jan 17, 2025 · 3 likes · 360 followers View post →

Naqib

@sigilmaker · X

RT @johnhawks: Nitrogen stable isotopes have not been obtained from such ancient hominins before (Sterkfontein Member 4 is ~3.4 million yea…

Jan 17, 2025 · 4 shares · 137 followers View post →

Mirada Antropologica

@AntropologiaGC · X

RT @ChrisStringer65: Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/Z4eCovtZqy

Jan 17, 2025 · 18 shares · 2,892 followers View post →

Sakurai H

@komaesaku · X

Australopithecus at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat | Science https://t.co/6IjW0tR3yR

Jan 17, 2025 · 97 followers View post →

at Sterkfontein did not consume substantial mammalian meat.

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