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Were any early humans vegan? Exploring the evidence

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New research published in *Science* based on fossilized tooth enamel reveals that some of our earliest hominin ancestors, the *Australopithecus*, ate a largely or exclusively plant-based diet. So, were any early humans vegan? The scientific answer requires a closer look at dietary evidence over millions of years of human evolution.