Petite skull reopens human ancestry debate 18:47 01 July 04 NewScientist.com news service The remnants of a remarkably petite skull belonging to one of the ...
... study ... them. Lo ... MW: I think that the Lieberman study was a very important one. Some of the interpretations of his study may have been silly-- but...
I just read that Hn is really Hs but very old. The skull continues to grow throughout life and that Hn skulls are so thick and have brow ridges because it was...
... strongly suspensory & possibly aquarboreal (wading+climbing). ... Oreopith's foramen magnum? MW: I'm not aware of any detailed analysis of the foramen...
Kevin: What is a columnist(even on the Web) doing reading a book written by a well-known creationist with paranoid tendencies(he claims to hae been chased...
Marcel: Well, the whole point here is, that exercise would have "bulked up" the muscles. You are right that this is not necessarily some sort of "evolutionary...
Journal of Anatomy Volume 204 Issue 5 Page 321 - May 2004 REVIEW Bipedal animals, and their differences from humans R. McN. Alexander Abstract Humans, birds...
J Anat. 2004 May;204(5):363-84. Mechanisms for the acquisition of habitual bipedality: are there biomechanical reasons for the acquisition of upright bipedal...
... (eg, upward oriented glenoid fossae, curved hand phalanges in gracile apiths) & features only seen in KWing chimps & gorillas (Lucy, anamensis, boisei),...
... folivory: Rangwapithecus, Turkanopithecus, and Mabokopithecus. ... believes that these fossils were the ancestors of Oreopith? Most students (eg, Begun)...
Thanks, Marcel, I've read the paper. 1) These authors, like you, completely underestimate the likelyhood of convergence. If there were no convergences,...
... AAT are radically different from those of Marc Verhaegen whose ideas are also radically different from those of Hardy and Elaine Morgan. Marcel F. ...
Kevin: Well, I was interested, all right. . . and you're right. The guy seems to have an agenda. But it isn't a scientific one. . . . Anne G lol. I thought...
... apes. They ... bipedally ... suspensory. ... the crushing ... Nothing unexpected. MW: There most certainly is a difference. Pandas chew their food in a ...
... students ... enamel, ... ancestor of ... on the ... cusps ... Marcel ... MW: Then please post your references for the more updated opinions on Oreopithecus...
... ideas on ... Marcel F. ... elaborated, eg, with Elaine's ... MW: Alister Hardy argued that the origin of bipedalism in the hominin was due to an aquatic...
Skull fuels Homo erectus debate By Julianna Kettlewell BBC News Online science staff The new fossil was found in Olorgesailie, Kenya The fossilised skull of a...
I was reading a 1998 <i>Discover</i> article by Heather Pringle that covered research by Soffer and Adovasio on textiles imprints found at Dolni Vestonice and...
MW: Hunting vs. scavenging has been heavily discussed on this forum. Just check the archives by placing the word scavenger in the search box on this forum. But...
... that ... at ... Paleolithic. ... predominantly ... I read that article. Yes, they camped next to the elephant graveyards because they used the bones and...
MW: Hominins, including early Homo, have displayed significant size dimorphism between the sexes. So there is really nothing surprising about finding a smaller...
... They are totally different from African apes. Australopithecines walked bipedally ... suspensory. ... crushing mode of mastication found in the great apes....
Again: see Begun. ... students ... enamel, ... ancestor of ... on the ... cusps ... Marcel ... MW: Then please post your references for the more updated...
... completely underestimate the likelyhood of convergence. If there were no convergences, Darwininsm could be nothing more than a tautology. You realise that?...
... on AAT are radically different from those of Marc Verhaegen whose ideas are also radically different from those of Hardy and Elaine Morgan. Marcel F. ... ...
... in a more ... plant ... then the ... chewing of any ... descended ... have enough evidence, MW: Sorry Marc, but a robust australopithecine is a totally...
... MW: Can we have a reference and a date on this from the literature since you've argued that my 2001 references are outdated. Marcel F. Williams 7/4/04 ... ...