... Mario - You seem to have a low opinion of the science of genetics, an geneticists... ... 15 million years ago is far too early...Over the last decade or...
Yes, it seems to be an interesting report. I will read it latter. Thank you! Renato ... http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20070502/sc_livescience/earlyhuma ...
... M3d, I don't know who is producing all that circus. If you take a look, geneticians are suppose to be biologists. Or are they? Are they chemists? They...
Boy, I typed a lot of "assumptions", as "assumption". I don't like this keyboard, but I am too lazy to replace it. Also in "Now it CAN be that Sahelanthropus...
... http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20070502/sc_livescience/earlyhumansdugforfoodstudysuggests ... The use of the term Humans is questionable, as this...
This, from the newspaper article quoted, seems to say it all. Also, "in the dry savanna environment surrounding the early hominid sites analyzed, there is...
... Mario - Why do you think of it as a circus? Genetics is simply... the science of inheritance... hereditary characteristics... Humans, have practised...
... Perhaps the A'piths at the end... attempted to adapt to life on the edge of the savannah, and failed... Whereas the predecessors of Homo had it easier on ...
... Because this is supposed to be a science, not a science fiction (I call the molecular clock idea, a circus.). Not that I don't like science fiction. ... ...
... Mario - It would seem your dispute is with the accuracy of the molecular clock [or clocks], not the science of genetics... ... of inheritance. Genetics is...
This abstract is by Jordi Augusti, for the book "Handbook of Paleoanthropology", which I will never own, because it costs too much (: (): "The habitat of the...
... The key words here are: - Middle Miocene Climatic Crisis - worldwide spread of grasses between 8 and 7Mya Can somebody give me some --independent--...
Well, I woudnąt be so sure about not letting things slip into oblivition, Elaine, Iąm not so young any more. Whenever you see something interesting for AAT...
JA Finarelli & JJ Flynn 2007. Ancestral state reconstruction of body size in the Caniformia (Carnivora: Mammalia): the effects of incorporating date from the...
Proc.R.Soc.B DOI 10.1098/rspb.2007.0330 The isotopic ecology of African mole rats informs hypotheses on the evolution of human diet JD Yeakel, NC Bennett,...
Hi, people. I discuss paleoanthropology for five years, now (I believe), on the Interenet, but I haven't found any other group of intelligent people on the Net...
Oh, yes. Immediately before the first occurence of charred grass cuticle (which was 16Mya) we had the closure of Thetys sea (17Mya), hence lowering of tides,...
... Yes, of course, that's very likely the reason why they have atrophied enamel. Note enamel atrophy is also seen in some H.er. ... Glossy enamel is seen in...
"...Thin enamel has been described as an adaptation for fruit eating. Thick enamel is a response to processing tougher plant foods. The dichotomy may be...
... I don't know who wrote this, but it's not very correct (old info I guess). The author probably confuses tough & hard. Thin enamel & high tooth relief give...
PNAS 104:7786-90 The limited impact of kinship on cooperation in wild chimpanzees KE Langergraber, JC Mitani & Linda Vigilant 2007 The complex cooperative...
PNAS 104:8005-10 Thousands of human mobile element fragments undergo strong purifying selection near developmental genes Craig B Lowe, Gill Bejerano & David...
The more fire, the more savanna, the cooler the climate? Most of the time, the climate on Earth seems to have been warmer than today? IIRC, Bill Bryson in "A...
HOMO 58:117-157 Modern human origins in Australasia: Testing the predictions of competing models D Curnoe 2007 The evolutionary background to the emergence of...
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