Man has great leeway in terms of creativity and always seeks what could be better. In inspecting possible new foods he certainly soon discovered that seeds and...
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terry
terry.turner...
Jun 1, 2011 8:00 am
... This is a continuing legacy of Man and cultural development. A warrior stands to fight. Cattle and horses had been widely domesticated before they were...
Ancient DNA reveals male diffusion through the Neolithic Mediterranean route M Lacan cs 2011 PNAS ... we studied DNA extracted from 53 individuals buried in a...
This is even worse than Standing Up To Carry Tools theory. Standing up is only better for tools/fighting if the species ALREADY is good at bipedalism. ... ...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 1, 2011 10:21 pm
Deep-Earth devil worms A newly identified species of nematode lives miles deep in the tight, hot crevices of the Earth's crust [Published 1st June 2011 05:00...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 1, 2011 10:33 pm
CR Maxwell cs 2010 PLoS ONE 5:e15963 Acetate causes alcohol hangover headache in rats While many people get a headache after drinking alcohol, migraineurs have...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 1, 2011 10:56 pm
This is even worse than Standing Up To Carry Tools theory. Standing up is only better for tools/fighting if the species ALREADY is good at bipedalism. Yes, but...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 1, 2011 11:12 pm
A frequent & important objection to AAT: If aquatic foods are necessary for building large brains, how do humans get their large brains? There are several...
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williamabond
Jun 2, 2011 4:20 am
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/early-man-preferred-stay-home-171215901.html <http://uk.news.yahoo.com/early-man-preferred-stay-home-171215901.html> Early man...
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ChakAzul
azul_chan_chak
Jun 2, 2011 4:36 am
First off, why not use canine teeth and claws to fight? We lost our canine teeth, near the time when we gained bipedalism (some time before Ardi), presumably...
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Rob Dudman
rob_dudman
Jun 2, 2011 5:38 am
... From: dons3148 To: AAT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 11:17 PM Subject: [AAT] Re: Neu5Gc (Was: Chimp the Hunter, Kills the Savanna Hypotheses) ...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 2, 2011 7:31 am
First off, why not use canine teeth and claws to fight? We lost our canine teeth, near the time when we gained bipedalism (some time before Ardi), presumably...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 2, 2011 7:57 am
... Thanks a lot, Bill. Strontium isotope evidence for landscape use by early hominins * Sandi R. Copeland ...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 2, 2011 8:17 am
Suppl.information on the recent nature paper: Landscape Use in P.robustus & A.africanus - There are no statistically significant differences in the proportions...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 2, 2011 10:23 am
... Thanks a lot, Bill. Most Old World monkey spp are matrilocal: adolescent males leave the group of their mother-aunts & try to find females elsewhere. But...
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Malgorzata Danicka
malgorzatada...
Jun 2, 2011 10:36 am
Marc, AFAIK both chimps and bonobos are patrilocal. See Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, she's one of the best about primate families. Malgosia...
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Malgorzata Danicka
malgorzatada...
Jun 2, 2011 10:41 am
yeah, and think about risking pregnancies because we want competitive advantage for the males to box better.... If this is not an example of really silly...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 2, 2011 6:36 pm
Marc, AFAIK both chimps and bonobos are patrilocal. Yes, Malgosia, that's what I'm saying: "hominoids are patrilocal". --marc See Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, she's one...
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Malgorzata Danicka
malgorzatada...
Jun 3, 2011 10:25 am
OK, I see now. Why do you think that patrilocality evolved form monogamy? ... societies (in the biological sense, incl.serial monogamy).<< Gibbons are pretty...
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thiscanthappen
Jun 3, 2011 6:15 pm
And standing up is the reason we need tools in the first place. (Cats carry things in their mouths.) At least we carry tools constantly. But to think the...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 3, 2011 7:16 pm
OK, I see now. Why do you think that patrilocality evolved from monogamy? Hominoid sex.systems are rather diverse (but all patrolocal: the male establishes a...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 3, 2011 7:32 pm
http://anthropology.net/2011/05/31/evolution-by-fire/ Beyond bones & stones Evolution by Fire ... Recently in the online journal Fire Ecology, Michael Medler ...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 3, 2011 8:30 pm
International Journal of Evolutionary Biology open access special issue Key Evolutionary Transformations in Homo sapiens Darren Curnoe, Bing Su, Parth Chauhan...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Jun 3, 2011 11:14 pm
Music, evolution and language Nobuo Masataka 2007 Developmental Science 1:35-39 doi 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2007.00561.x Darwin (1871) noted that the human musical...
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ChakAzul
azul_chan_chak
Jun 4, 2011 6:16 am
Isn't it a big nail (if not the last nail) to the coffin of the most widespread but unsupported believe that, humans (males) had to travel long distance for...
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ChakAzul
azul_chan_chak
Jun 4, 2011 6:19 am
Sorry wrong reply XD Got a bit dizzy...
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ChakAzul
azul_chan_chak
Jun 4, 2011 6:19 am
Isn't it a big nail (if not the last nail) to the coffin of the most widespread but unsupported believe that, humans (males) had to travel long distance for ...
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Heather Twist
heathertwist2
Jun 4, 2011 7:15 am
I dunno about hunting, but my first thought here is territory. The guy owns the cave, and defends it. In a "modern" society, the gals would be married off and...