mechanistic
Analysis v1
Primates with thicker tooth enamel tend to eat harder, tougher foods — probably because thicker enamel helps their teeth survive the heavy crunching without cracking.
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FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY, STABLE ISOTOPES, AND HUMAN EVOLUTION: A MODEL OF CONSILIENCE
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