Extinction of larger animals led to the human brain doubling in size around 30,000 years ago

Humans living during the Pleistocene era had a growth in brain matter, from 650cc to 1,500cc, due to the extinction of larger animals that forced people to develop cunning skills to track smaller prey.

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