Is it true that early humans were more 'gatherers' than 'hunters'?

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jugnu · Accepted Answer

We were Banthers

thanatos519 · Answer

100% hunters. It's just easier to hunt plants because they don't move around.

throwawayffffas · Answer

Probably not. Several evolutionary hypothesis, suggest that reliance on hunting is what made us different from the rest of the great apes[1][2]. There is literally an extinction event caused by our hunting.[3][1]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunting_hypothesis [2]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endurance_running_hypothesis [3]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction [4]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megafauna#Megafaunal_mass_exti...

not_your_vase · Answer

This is exactly what the Illuminati wants you to believe.

klooney · Answer

It's not something you can conclusively prove, and the answer probably wasn't the uniform across groups.

iExploder · Answer

Always on a hunt for a new iPhone.