I've always figured it wasn't as endangered as had been reported, but I'm thinking about some of the other implications of this study. There haven't been any...
In this case, among other things, he wonders what's so new about it, since such alterations have already been reported. I guess the significance Mellars would...
The previous posting on his blog: http://johnhawks.net/weblog/reviews/neandertals/ mellars_coexistence_2005.html should be read along with the one you...
All: You might be interested in the New York Times's "take" on the sequence of the chimp genome. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/01/science/01chimp.html? ...
Dave and all: I can remember a time when I was taught in anthropology classes that the "Chatelperronian" was assumed to be a transitional "modern" tool type....
Dale: I actually read both blogs. I didn't post the one about Mellars because it and its conclusions had basically already been posted here by Dave T. Since...
Has anyone gotten this link to work? I still can't. Real Player starts, but nothing happens. Other Real Player cuts work, so the player is ok. Maybe NPR is...
Problem solved, thanks to Daryl in Paleoanthro. I'd forgotten I'd selected Windows Media as my player option when I didn't have Real Player installed and only...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/09/050901072808.htm Useful for lots of things we're interested in, such as simulating how language works, reading...
... This explains why I often see bumblebees operating in small groups, taking turns visiting the same flowers. But what do we expect from nice small furry and...
You are right that there isn't much in the first blog entry that is not covered elsewhere. What I found most interesting was the similarity between the...
All: You might wish to read the latest John Hawks comment on the fossil chimp teeth. He has an interesting idea, to say the least! You can find it here: ...
Anne Gilbert (shanidar9@...) has sent you this article. Personal message: All: More on the "primatology front". This might interest you, too. Anne G ...
Hi Anne, It is not too surprising to find that Pan had occasionally at least lived in the Great Rift Valley. There are dry land chimps in West Africa, and...
Thanks for a most interesting link on chimps and the development of language. When comparing wild chimps to Kanzi, we definitely see an increase in language...
Dale: I was struck by the similarity too. I think later "Aurignacian" tools were decidedly different, and after that, things got gradually more "elaborate",...
All: Here is still another story regarding the "Neandertal/modern" interstratification find. Reading this may make some of you sigh. Sorry aboutt the length....
All: Here's a book review of a book that may bring out the Great Ape in you. . . . Anne G A family resemblance Robert Sapolsky Nature 437, 33-34 (1 September...
All: Just FYI, I forgot to let you folks know that the Mellars paper on interstratification of Chatelperronian and Aurignacian material is now in the files, in...
Does anyone have access to the article by D Timothy on Ancient DNA etc,which commences on page 677? [bob] ... Subject: [CA-TOC] Current Anthropology...
... Yes, but as we have come back from a holiday and I am sick of computers for the time being, expect it to be a few days before the CA contents are...
It struck me as I came out of the garden yesterday that the long narrow points on some of the stone tools mentioned in Hawks blog reminded me of the method of ...
This page was sent to you by: shanidar9@.... All: Here's another take on the Homo erectus story. This one's from the New York Times Anne G INTERNATIONAL...
Dear Palanthsci Anne Gilbert (shanidar9@...) spotted this on the IOL website and thought you'd find it interesting. Anne Gilbert says: All: This story...
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