Eons: The Risky Paleo Diets of Our Ancestors
Scientists can track the history of human food consumption through the fossil record and see the relationship between food and evolution. Throughout time, part of the secret to human success as a species has been experimentation with food. Part of the "Eons" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 7 minutes 59 seconds
- Topic: Home and Family, Science
- Subtopic: Evolution, Food, Prehistoric Life
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2020
- Producer/Distributor: PBS Digital Studios
- Series: Eons
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