Homo ergaster feeding on a Sivatherium. Illustration of Homo ergaster hominins dismembering and feeding on the carcass of a Sivatherium (a giraffid) i

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Homo ergaster feeding on a Sivatherium. Illustration of Homo ergaster hominins dismembering and feeding on the carcass of a Sivatherium (a giraffid) in the Olduvai Gorge region of what is now Tanzania. H. ergaster is one of several extinct hominin species that form part of the human evolutionary tree. It lived between and million years ago during the Pleistocene. It is also knows as African Homo erectus.

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Photo credit: © MAURICIO ANTON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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