On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 16:05:43 -0400, Robert Kesterson <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
Unless he just ate
> the fatty parts of the game and fish and discarded the lean meat (which
> seems unlikely), where did the "high fat" of the high fat diet come from?
>
Selective hunting.
Older grazing animals have more fat, and anyway in a planet stiff with
wild game (think of the North American Bison herds of only 200 years ago)
we could afford to by choosy. And leave the lean meat for the
dogs/wolves/ants etc.
William