article_snippet: It has really big implications for a lot of other major changes that happened in human evolutionary history. '
article_snippet: Speaking to Popular Archaeology
article_snippet: Dr Pobiner said: 'The site is a great analogue for the kinds of African savanna environments where hominins are thought to have lived. '
article_snippet: Later, chimp and human lineages diverge .
article_snippet: It means that early humans could have instead filled this niche.
article_snippet: Writing in the Journal of Human Evolution,