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The big feet of Paranthropus boisei
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John Hawks
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Aug. 2, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
Paranthropus boisei
pleistocene
hominins
footprint analysis
Summary
Recent studies reveal that Paranthropus boisei may have been larger than previously estimated based on new analysis of its footprint trackways, suggesting significant insights into the body size of this Early Pleistocene hominin.
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