Humans Misclassified: Neither Omnivores Nor Herbivores — Rediscovering Our Evolutionary Path
Humans have long been described as omnivores, a dietary label based on our capacity to eat both plants and animal flesh. Yet many argue that this description is not part of our formal taxonomy. Within zoology, “omnivore” is not a rank but a functional category used to describe feeding behavior. It reflects what humans can…