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Study Finds Early Humans in Italy Butchered Straight‑Tusked Elephants and Turned Bones Into Tools

Evidence from the Casal Lumbroso site near Rome points to a recurring Middle Pleistocene strategy of exploiting giant proboscideans during warmer intervals.