About the Authors
- Joseph V. Ferraro
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* E-mail: joseph_ferraro@baylor.edu
Affiliation Department of Anthropology and Institute of Archaeology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America
- Thomas W. Plummer
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Affiliation Department of Anthropology, Queens College & NYCEP, Flushing, New York, United States of America
- Briana L. Pobiner
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Affiliation Human Origins Program, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., United States of America
- James S. Oliver
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Affiliations Department of Anthropology, Illinois State Museum, Springfield, Illinois, United States of America, Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology, School of Natural Sciences and Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Laura C. Bishop
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Affiliation Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology, School of Natural Sciences and Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom
- David R. Braun
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Affiliation Department of Anthropology, George Washington University, Washington, D. C., United States of America
- Peter W. Ditchfield
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Affiliation Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- John W. Seaman III
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Affiliation Department of Statistical Science, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America
- Katie M. Binetti
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Affiliation Department of Anthropology and Institute of Archaeology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America
- John W. Seaman Jr
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Affiliation Department of Statistical Science, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America
- Fritz Hertel
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Affiliation Department of Biology, California State University, Northridge, California, United States of America
- Richard Potts
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Affiliations Human Origins Program, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., United States of America, Palaeontology Section, Earth Sciences Department, National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conducted fieldwork and recovered the fauna: JVF TWP LCB DRB PWD KMB RP. Collected faunal data: JVF TWP BLP JSO LCB KMB FH. Edited the manuscript: JVF TWP BLP JSO LCB DRB PWD JWS KMB JWS FH RP. Conceived and designed the experiments: JVF TWP LCB RP. Analyzed the data: JVF JWS KMB JWS. Wrote the paper: JVF.