Fossil discovery solves mystery of how pandas became vegetarian ...Middle East

BEIJING: The discovery of panda fossils in China has helped researchers solve the mystery of how the giant species developed a “false thumb” and became the only dedicated vegetarian in the bear family.Fossils dating back about six million years found in southwest China's Yunnan province included a greatly enlarged wrist bone called a radial sesamoid.It is the oldest known evidence of the modern giant panda's false thumb that allows it to grip and break heavy bamboo stems, scientists wrote on a research paper published in the latest edition of the Scientific Reports.The fossils belong to the now-extinct ancient relative of the panda called an Ailurarcto that lived in China six to eight millio

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