How do you account for Asiatic races? Their skin colours imply lipochromes and not exactly melanocytes? (Lipochrome : yellow pigments as carotene and lutein,...
Folia Primatol (Basel). 2007;78(1):19-35. Scapular position in primates. * Chan LK. Department of Biological Anthropology and Anatomy, Duke University Medical...
... It is not really based on that assumption, rather on our knowledge of mtDNA. The heredity of mtDNA is not Mendelian, and sperm mtDNA has specific...
... First of all, genetic infertility in higher primates takes a long long time as is clear illustrated in the following abstract: Am J Phys Anthropol....
2007 AAPA ABSTRACTS: The paleobiology of the robust australopithecines (Paranthropus): a test of the durophage model with trace element analysis. A.B. Shabel....
I have read many times that the original Tasmanians had very dark skin, but I consider those reports biased by Victorian society standards, where white =...
MW" The degrees of pigmentation map from the Lewontin book 'Human Diversity' gave the Tasmanians a degree of pigmentaion of 27 to 29 which would be similar to...
... The Sandawe, a Khoisan family still live in Tanzania, and allthough with heavier admixture, like the Xhosa in South Africa, still have evidence of lighter...
The Hadza or Hadzabe and the Sandawe, live near Lake Eyasi in Tanzania. Here is an interesting fact of the Hadzabe and another lighter skinned population, the...
There were dark skinned populations in both Tasmania and Australia along with the lighter skinned Aborigines. The extinct Tazmanian Aborigines (Their DNA is...
There are still mixed ancestry Tasmanians, but they obviously look more European. The Bodysnatchers by Michael Mansell A report on the attempts to retrieve the...
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Thanks for pics, Jaime. Hard to tell, some seem to be much lighter than others, could have been mixture with Polynesians/Indonesians. The hair mostly seems to...
Would you say that straight hair (both scalp and body hair) is the primitive condition of mammals, primates, anthropoids, hominoids, hominids? Or would it be...
Two (perhaps too) simple questions from a layman: were the extinctions of the megafauna in the Americas and Australasia thought be reputable authorities to be...
Jaime, any evidence of Negritos in Tasmania? I'd thought they were limited to NE Australia rainforests (extinct pygmies). DDeden ... along with the lighter...
Actually, in earlier books, Tasmanians were classified as negritos. I think it was just cause they were short, but taller than your usual negrito. Tasmanians...
Thanks Jaime, seems like a challenge in terminology. DDeden ... negritos. I think it was just cause they were short, but taller than your usual negrito. ... ...
I think our archaic human ancestors since losing their fur coat became darker-skinned, though not as dark as Sub-Saharan Africans, more of a tan-blue-gray (see...
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So tell me why the first thing I see on the page is distorted skull pictures. ... From: amorsite To: paleoanthropology@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February...
LMAO. Still claiming the Neandertal mix I see. ... From: amorsite To: paleoanthropology@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 3:17 PM Subject:...
Piltdown? hmm, guess I'll skip this one. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Need Mail bonding? Go to the...
Torfinn and all: It's also very badly written, as if the writer's first language isn't English(for which the person can't be blamed, although s/he can be ...