We Are What We Ate: The Diets that Fueled Human Evolution

Join CARTA in-person at the Salk Institute or online on Friday, October 30, for our free public symposium, We Are What We Ate: The Diets that Fueled Human Evolution! For more information and to register to attend, please visit https://carta.anthropogeny.org/events/we-are-what-we-ate-diets-fueled-human-evolution ABSTRACT: The vast majority of human evolutionary history was fueled by diets composed exclusively of wild foods gathered and hunted rather than planted and raised. Compared to our ape-ancestors, and in contrast to today's living apes, members of the genus Homo have increasingly relied…