Jeffrey: To answer your question. The child is a "modern" human. However, it appears to have features characteristic of Neandertals. This seems peculiar,...
The front on Lagar Velho seems to have gone awfully quiet since they published their monograph - I take that to mean they convinced a lot of the doubters with...
Kind of like ... the Esmimos! (:)) ~Jim ... it appears to have features characteristic of Neandertals. This seems peculiar, because the Lagar Velho child is...
Ed and Jeffrey: The "front" may have gone quiet for any number of reaasons. It's possible, for example, that they're searching for "more like Lagar Velho" in...
Zoology (Jena). 2006 Aug 28; [Epub ahead of print] Natural hybridization in primates: One evolutionary mechanism. * Arnold ML,* Meyer A. Department of...
Marcel, Ed, and all: Yes, please upload it, somebody, if you can. Anne G I would be very interested in reading this if anyoen has ccess. cheers. Ed On 9/4/06,...
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Britain's human history revealed By Jonathan Amos Science reporter, BBC News, Norwich Eight times humans came to try to live in Britain and on at least seven...
Monkeys "imitate with a purpose", matching their behaviour to others' as a form of social learning, researchers report. Such mimicry has previously been seen...
More die from suicide than wars, murders: UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - More people kill themselves each year than die from wars and murders combined, but most...
Dan: Thank you very much. I just downloaded it, and the paper looks as if it will be very interesting. Anne G Subject: [paleoanthropology] Re: Primate...
Dan: I'd like to thank you again. Because I just got through reading it last night, and it looks as if it may be a potentially very important paper. While I...
You're welcome, Anne. I agree! Dan ... last night, and it looks as if it may be a potentially very important paper. While I don't necesarily agree with...
I thought this might be of interest. Please let me know if someone thought of this before I did. (I wouldn't be surprised, but I haven't heard of it,...
Minor correction: I should have said "DNA," rather than "genes," because "non-coding" DNA should be even less likely to be selected out, than coding DNA,...
i have before me a copy of a time life book from 1965 with on the cover a picture of a neanderthal from mount carmel in palestine, it has been since moved from...
does any one know of any good papers on early modern humans , and what the defining differences are between them and neanderthal as a whole , not just a...
Bloglines user AnneGilbert (shanidar9@...) has sent this item to you, with the following personal message: All: Nice article on the possibly the last...
Anne Gilbert saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you should see it. ** Message ** All: Not news, exactly, but "something" about one prehistoric...
'Lucy's baby' found in Ethiopia The juvenile specimen is wonderfully preserved Skull Revealed The 3.3-million-year-old fossilised remains of a human-like child...
This article from the beeb about Dr Zeresenay is a great read: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/5364630.stm It is I think wonderful that the latest big...