... MW: First of all, Danakil was never an island. It was a peninsula. I'm proposing that early hominins were isolated on an island in a region just north of...
On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 02:42:02 -0000, "Algis Kuliukas" ... I totally agree. The significant point here is that you now have two researchers who have stated in...
... Guess I misunderstood, the above extract. I read it as saying you beleived ancient humans once ingested, large amounts of salt water. ... Marcel F....
... Agree... Eating carbohydrates would be better than protein. You could also produce more metabolic water, doing so. 1g of carbohydrate produces 0.60g water ...
... MW: When I refered to salt water, I didn't mean sea water. Although some seawater is probably incidentally ingested when eating marine invetebrates and...
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TOP25 articles within the journal: Comptes Rendus Palevol 1. The earliest Muntiacus (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene of Yuanmou, southwestern...
... MW: There are many primates that exploit coastal marine sources on occassion: baboons, macaques, capuchins. But humans possess a kidney morphology that is...
Widest pelvis: Lucy (Perhaps anomaly due to deformity? Do other apiths also have very wide hips?) Lumbar lordosis: Lucy (other apiths?) All Homo sp., some apes...
Subject: Re: Absence of Canines in Apiths Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 14:29:39 -0800 The absence of canines in apiths and Homo resulted from lack of need, both in...
... also have very wide hips?) Yes, very broad (latero-laterally), at least the graciles (Lucy & africanus), but probably all. It fits the very long femoral...
... Short canines, you mean, DD? Very small canines (robust apiths) suggest +-exclusive plant-eating (esp.calorie-poor diet?), but some earlier apiths had...
In a rush. VR is from last week discussion on it V. Rhinopathy, you said some people have it, especially when wet, cold or lying horizontally. I thought ...
... Our kidneys can process the salt of sea water, but IIRC it's the magnesium in sea water that causes diarrhoea & dehydration. ... Isn't it the other way...
... Yes, Orangs & Gibbons longest, then gorilla, then chimp, then human (per Cambridge book of human evolution) Very small canines ... But the most exclusive...
Doesn't the fact that Hs can't burp horizontally potentially fit with a more pronounced effect of VR when laying down? ... by laying ... often ... (but has ......
... dehydration. ... don't know ... than ... MW: A desert mammal doesn't need multipyramidal kidneys since it doesn't have to rapidly process large quantities...
... paper. I must admit ... MW: Thank you Aligis. The kidneys of non-human hominoids (Gorilla, Pan, Pongo, Hylobates, Symphalangus) have the same unipyramidal...
ECOLOGY Winning the War Against Island Invaders http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/summary/310/5753/1410?etoc p. 1410 PALEONTOLOGY Best Archaeopteryx Fossil...
"Always remember that the one true, certain, final and all-important difference between you and an ape is that you have a hippopotamus major in your brain, and...
... occassion: baboons, macaques, capuchins. But humans possess a kidney morphology that is radically different than practically all other primates. ... Since...
... Cambridge book of human evolution) OK, although female orangs don't have very long canines AFAIK. Generally OWMs > gibbons > NWMs & apes > Homo > robusts. ...
Marc, I'm not saying Lucy was our ancestor, but I think she *could* have been. More likely our (phenotypically similar) estuarine ancestor's inland cousin. Why...
... some people have it, especially when wet, cold or lying horizontally. I thought inability of Hs to burp and nose-breathe (VR) while horizontally indicates...
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