... of the ... KWing ... tells you ... side of ... KWers, but ... 2 & 5. ... MW: Again, the extremely low frequency of hair on the human knuckles-suggest that...
... great ... thinking(at ... dramatically-- ... E.Africans), ... combination of ... swamp ... features ... near ... of the ... Ethiopia" ... MW: Sorry Marc...
... of his middle phalanges. Besides, fingers 3 & 4 bear most weight in KWers, but exactly these middle fingers are more haired in humans than fingers 2 & 5....
... and higher encephalization in the australopithecines relative to the great apes-- is a fact. Sorry, Marcel, but this is nonsense: - apiths had indications...
I've pointed out here before that my toe-knuckles have just as little hair as my finger knuckles and I don;t think anyone has proposed that we were toe-knuckle...
... important. Not unlikely a ... otherwise the ... ones (2 & ... MW: The hair on the second phalanx is missing on all digits in most races. You must be...
... little hair as my finger knuckles and I don;t think anyone has proposed that we were toe-knuckle walkers......:-) MW: The reduction of hair on the toes is...
... Knuckle Walking To suggest that we have no hairs on the middle joints of our fingers proves (or not) knuckle walking ancestors is very much the same as the...
... that ... Your suggestion that the facts or, if you prefer, factoids (such as those you presented less than a week ago suggesting confirmation) do not "tend...
... knuckles-suggest that there has been-- intense selection-- pressure to reduce hair-- specifically-- in this area. ... Not unlikely a side-effect. But it...
... mastication, and higher encephalization in the australopithecines relative to the great apes-- is a fact. ... indications of KWing, suspension &...
... not ... If it helps...I just looked at my fingers, and I got hair on my second phalanges of finger III, IV and V...and some fine hairs on I :) Just my ...
... A hand is known for P. boisei? ... There is a very robust humerus (outside the range observed in gorilla's!) assigned to a paranthropine that is said to...
New Scientist says today: Friday September 3, 01:00 PM Human ancestors quickly found their feet By Jeff Hecht Hominids started walking on two legs six million...
Chimps are human, gene study implies 22:00 19 May 03 NewScientist.com news service The latest twist in the debate over how much DNA separates humans from...
So are you saying that K-walkers with more hair on their knuckles would have been less likely to survive and reproduce viable offspring than those with more...
... would have been less likely to survive and reproduce viable offspring than those with more knuckle hair? What kind of selection pressure would cause that?...
... not on 2 & 5. This is an arguments ancestral KWing: KWers bear most weight on fingers 3 & 4. ... phalanges of finger III, IV and V...and some fine hairs on...
... AFAIK, no, but arm bones, eg, the ulnae OH-36 & L.40-19 & humerus ER-739 were almost of gorilla robusticity & length. And the cross-section of L.40-19 are...
... have been less likely to survive and reproduce viable offspring than those with more knuckle hair? What kind of selection pressure would cause that? (A ...
... & ... Rensch ... Interesting, thanks for this info! :) ... The KNM-ER 993 - femur, the material is a major part of the shaft as well as the distal end,...
For all living populations of human the female/male stature ratio seems to average about 12/13. Why? If 100 6-foot Dutch women were marooned on an island...
I'd like to point out that a number of other habitual knucklewalkers retain hair on their digits, either manus or pes, including anteaters, tamandua and...
... were almost of gorilla robusticity & length. And the cross-section of L.40-19 are reminiscent of KWers, said Leakey 1971: "the Rudolf australopithecines,...
... middle phalanges of fingers 3 & 4. IMO this is an argument against KWing ancestors (who lean upon these surfaces). ... to tell anyone, and how women tend...
... hair on their digits, either manus or pes, including anteaters, tamandua and sloths, on the surfaces that contact the ground. Tamandua & sloths are...
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