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		icapybara on May 3, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hominin head-scratcher: who butchered this rhino 7... Today with a population of 7 billion? Sure. 700,000 years ago? There weren't many hominins back then though. Not enough to throw a bunch in the ocean and hope some of them survive the trip.

dyyni on May 3, 2018 [–]

But the time period of such migrations could have been thousands of years.

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