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[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0305440320300236 by Anneke Janzen 5/20 ScienceDirect] | [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0305440320300236 by Anneke Janzen 5/20 ScienceDirect] | ||
Eastern African pastoralists today depend on mobility to access seasonally available pastures for their livestock. Here, we evaluate the importance of mobility strategies for maintaining herds during the Pastoral Neolithic era in southern Kenya through stable isotope analysis. | Eastern African pastoralists today depend on mobility to access seasonally available pastures for their livestock. Here, we evaluate the importance of mobility strategies for maintaining herds during the Pastoral Neolithic era in southern Kenya through stable isotope analysis. | ||
=====Why is the East African Rift Valley considered the cradle of human beings?===== | |||
[https://www.quora.com/Why-is-the-East-African-Rift-Valley-considered-the-cradle-of-human-beings by Desiré Dapschev Quora] | |||
Actually a region in South Africa (Sterkfontein Caves area) is NOW officially recognized as the “Cradle of Humankind”. The reason for this is that this region has yielded the closest known APE species ancestor to our HOMO (human) species… in other words the closest link (or jump) ever found between apes and humans (homo) in our evolution timeline. It was therefore called “The missing link”. | |||