jul 17, 2330000 BC - Homo Habilis (Handy man)
Description:
Fact one: Made the first stone tools. (non complex)
Fact two: Meat in the diet
Fact three: First of the human genus
Claim: The skull is bigger, which suggests that Homo Habilis is smarter than Australopithecus.
Migration: Homo Habilis did not move out of Africa. Like Australopithecus, they were still developing adaptations to get them there.
Source one:
http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-habilis
Source two:
http://www.bradshawfoundation.com/origins/homo_habilis.php
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