There is only equivocal evidence that H. erectus was the first hominin to cook meat.

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While there is some evidence (such as charred bone fragments) suggesting that H. erectus may have engaged in cooking, it is not definitive and some experts believe that other hominin species like H. habilis or even Australopithecus may have done so as well. Therefore, the evidence is equivocal regarding which hominin species first cooked meat.

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