Date:    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 16:23:43 -0800

From:    "Thomas E. Billings"  [log in to unmask]

Subject: termites in diet - article pointers



The URLs below discuss interesting new evidence for the use of

bone tools by Australopithecus (and/or early Homo genus) to

collect termites for food. The first URL below includes close-up

photos of the microwear on the bone fossils vs. test tools created

by the researchers.



http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1119000/1119359.stm



http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010116/sc/humans_dc_1.html



Tom Billings

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I ate some live lemon ants in the Amazon basin.  Yummy
:-))

Ellie

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