Why Are Teeth the Most Abundant Fossil of Hominids?

There were eight living species in four genera of the primate family Hominidae, which comprises hominids and great apes alike: Homo, Pan, Gorilla, and Pongo, but only humans are left. Researchers continue to unearth fossils of hominids, particularly their teeth after thousands of years. Why are teeth the most abundant fossil of hominids? The mineral … Read more