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states that binocular vision "almost certainly was a predatory adaptation" that puts us binocular hominids firmly among predators, while our dentition firmly disputes this. Ever since early hominids first made crude stone tools some two and a half million years ago, the archaeological record reveals--to the extent that the material record can stand as a proxy for cognitive states--that innovation in hominid cognitive capacities, or at least their material products, was a highly sporadic and occasional process. In an interview, Susman said the skeleton discovery was ``very, very fascinating and extremely important'' because it seemed to ``hammer home the idea that these early hominids had small body sizes and were climbing trees if they got in a jam and wanted to escape. |
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