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A lot more words but I wouldn't call it a clarification. ... If you had a vertical spine for hanging from branches (and perhaps for wading on 2 legs in...
... Yes, journalistic papers are easier to read (although often redundant), but often give +-biased views. If we don't want to spend too much time reading the...
Journal of Human Evolution online 4.5.12 A Homo habilis maxilla and other newly-discovered hominid fossils from Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania RJ Clarke 2012 JHE...
"Copernican" Reassessment of the Human Mitochondrial DNA Tree <http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-AUM_x_n1YM4/T33yXfLDsAI/AAAAAAAAEv0/-6ajn8EesxE/ s1600/rsrs.png> The...
Female genitalia features in world's oldest cave art, found at Abri Castanet Jean-Louis Santini 15.5.12 An engraving of what might be female genitalia (inset)...
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Ideas so far on the possible advantages of k-walking 1. For keeping heads above water. Mooted by EM, now rejected by everyone including EM. 2. For minimising...
I have another suggestion : 8. The enlarged shoulders augment "posturing" in males. Supporting the front of the body on the fingertips results in a "leaner",...
European Miocene Hominids and the Origin of the African Ape and Human Clade David R Begun, Mariam C Nargolwalla & László Kordos 2012 doi 10.1002/evan.20329...
Bio-magnetostratigraphy and environment of the oldest Eurasian hominoid from the Early Miocene of Engelswies (Germany) M Böhme cs 2011 JHE 61:332–9 The...
Dear David Daegling, We would be greatly interested in reading the results of your and your students' study of our theory. If it is not too difficult, could...
Hello Elaine...... ... But we have - less exposure to threats underfoot than palm-walking. Surely this is self-evident? ... On the other hand, the threats...
3. It "evolved from short-legged bipedalism." True or not, it doesn't say why it was adaptive. It did, but you snipped it, Elaine. Again: if you evolve from...
Hi all Claimed earliest bipedal hominid found in the Durab Desert of Chad 67 Ma These claims are irrelevant: - At least Morotopith c 20 Ma & Hispanopith c 10...
... Agree, these claims are irrelevant: The change to the spine (Morotopithecus) 20.Mya was crucial. ... The habitat of the Ardi (ardipithecus ramidus), was ...
It seems Humans owe their relatively large brain size, to the adaptations they underwent to become fully upright bipeds. As adaptation to fully upright...
... Agree, these claims are irrelevant: The change to the spine (Morotopithecus) 20 Ma was crucial. Yes, probably important. There were several changes at the...
Hello Elaine.. ... It seems to be a clear inference from what you say here that the need to look ahead was greater for the ancestral ground-apes than it was...
Anthropologist Finds Explanation for Hominin Brain Evolution in Famous Fossils The Taung fossil -- the first australopithecine ever discovered -- has two ...
Hi Silk here.. with my 2 cents..(or less) ... Well I know this list is about acquatic apes but it seems relatively few modern species are habitual bipeds whose...
Hi Silk here.. with my 2 cents..(or less) ... Well I know this list is about aquatic apes but it seems relatively few modern species are habitual bipeds whose...
... Dean's paper is excellent, as always. As for the comparison you make with Macaques, it is not a good one, they are monkeys, arboreal quadrupeds, small....
... Dean's paper is excellent, as always. Empty statement. As for the comparison you make with Macaques, No me, but Schultz. it is not a good one, they are...
The Turkana Basin John G Fleagle Editor & Meave Leakey 2011 doi 10.1002/evan.20333 Evol Anthr Over the past 4 decades, research in the Omo-Turkana Basin of...
The Turkana Basin John G Fleagle & Meave Leakey 2011 doi 10.1002/evan.20333 "A Geological History of the Turkana Basin" Craig Feibel The Turkana Basin...
... The comparison is meaningless... ... You compared Dean's work, with "that" of Hardy. QUOTE: "Concl.: unfortunately Dean's paper is a beautiful example of...
Partial Genetic Turnover in Neandertals: Continuity in the East and Population Replacement in the West Love Dalén cs 2012 Mol Biol Evol ... we use mt DNA...
... The difference would be that Humans have all theses traits and more, whereas one animal/bird may excel with a particular trait, for example the eyesight of...
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