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Paleoanthropology

the idea that foods eaten when preferred foods are scarce exert strong selection on primate and hominin teeth, jaws and behaviour.

In paleoanthropology, fallback food hypothesis refers to the idea that foods eaten when preferred foods are scarce exert strong selection on primate and hominin teeth, jaws and behaviour. This meaning comes from Marshall (2007) in International Journal of Primatology.[1]

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References

Marshall, A. J., & Wrangham, R. W. (2007). Evolutionary Consequences of Fallback Foods. International Journal of Primatology, 28(6), 1219-1235. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-007-9218-5

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