# What animal bones in Malawi teach us about the social lives of people long ago

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- Published: 2026-10-29T21:10:06+00:00
- Category: Science
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In the ancient past, when human communities were small and the only way to travel was by walking, what were the chances of meeting a stranger? And what would happen next?

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