Neandertals must have had pre-Neandertal ancestors so I don't see any reason why these fossil humans could not have been directly ancestral to the Neandertals....
Jack: I believe that is the current consensus. Anne G ... From: Jack Kilmon To: paleoanthropology@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 8:52 AM Subject:...
Great apes prefer cooked food Victoria Wobbera Brian Hareb, Richard Wranghama, Abstract The cooking hypothesis proposes that a diet of cooked food was ...
Are there other animals this was tested against? cats, dogs, dolphins, weasels, etc. may also prefer cooked foods? Since many Homo fossils have been found in...
DDeden: Okay. This is not, by any means, a "scientific" test. But many cat owners(or should I say, those owned by a cat?)know that cats have what can only be...
EXCELLANT point Anne! ~Jim ... cat owners(or should I say, those owned by a cat?)know that cats have what can only be described as "gourmet tastes", if...
J Hum Evol. 2008 Jul 3. [Epub ahead of print] Sapropels and the age of hominins Omo I and II, Kibish, Ethiopia. McDougall I, Brown FH, Fleagle JG. Research...
A 28,000 Years Old Cro-Magnon mtDNA Sequence Differs from All Potentially Contaminating Modern Sequences David Caramelli1, Lucio Milani1, Stefania Vai1,...
Greetings to all the members! I've been following up on this discussion list for a few months now, but this is actually my first written contribution. I'm a...
Surprising Number of Lowland Gorillas Discovered in Africa Jeanna Bryner Senior Writer LiveScience.comTue Aug 5, 7:22 AM ET A new tally of lowland gorillas has...
BBC NEWS Extinction 'by man not climate' The extinction of many ancient species may be due to humans rather than climate change, experts say. Large prehistoric...
Bloglines user AnneGilbert (avgilbert@...) has sent this item to you, with the following personal message: I don't know how old Chauvet is or is not,...
By estrus I mean the biological force which drives a female placental mammal to mate. It occurs when the female ovulates and is commonly called "heat". I am...
Am J Phys Anthropol. 2008 Aug 18. Is Central Asia the eastern outpost of the Neandertal range? A reassessment of the Teshik-Tash child. Glantz M, Athreya S,...
Bloglines user AnneGilbert (avgilbert@...) has sent this item to you, with the following personal message: Over at Afarensis, there's an interesting...
Hi Anne:) I think Neanderthals were capable of sophisticated tool use. I think the reason for their extinction was a result of biological incompatibility with...
gahada: Why do you think Neandertals were "biologically incompatible" with "modern" humans? There are a number of organisms classified as separate "species"...
... "modern" humans? There is no evidence of Neanderthal DNA in the H.sapiens gene pool. If there was interbreeding, it should show up somewhere. My own...
gahada: Have you actually read any serious work on Neandertals and their behaviors? I have. If you had, I think you might find this a better guide to their...
Bioscience Hypotheses(2008)1,127-137 Cranio-dental evidence of a hominin-likehyper-masticatory apparatus in Oreopithecusbambolii. Was the swamp ape a human...
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J Hum Evol. 2008 Aug 28. Ecological implications of the relative rarity of fossil hominins at Laetoli. Su DF, Harrison T. Department of Integrative Biology and...
Cell. 2008 Aug 8;134(3):388-9. A complete Neandertal mitochondrial genome sequence determined by high-throughput sequencing. Green RE, Malaspinas AS, Krause J,...
... Analysis of the assembled sequence unequivocally establishes that the Neandertal mtDNA falls outside the variation of extant human mtDNAs, and allows an...
IMO, Neandertals and any other population should fall outside the variation of modern populations since ancient Neandertals lack any of the new mutations that...
I simply do not trust mitochondrial DNA heteromorphology as a barometer of genetic distance between species of humans tens of thousands of years apart. We know...
Jack: The people who recently gave us the "complete" mtDNA Neandertal genome claim they're working on a Neandertal nuclear genome. FWIW. Anne G I simply do not...
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