AnthropMMD: An R package with a graphical user interface for the mean measure of divergence [0.03%]
具备平均分化测量图形用户界面的R语言软件包AnthropMMD
Frédéric Santos
Frédéric Santos
The mean measure of divergence is a dissimilarity measure between groups of individuals described by dichotomous variables. It is well suited to datasets with many missing values, and it is generally used to compute distance matrices and re...
Ethnic derivation of the Ainu inferred from ancient mitochondrial DNA data [0.03%]
古代线粒体DNA数据推断阿伊努人的族源属性
Noboru Adachi,Tsuneo Kakuda,Ryohei Takahashi et al.
Noboru Adachi et al.
Objectives: The Ainu, the indigenous people living on the northernmost island of Japan, Hokkaido, have long been a focus of anthropological interest because of their cultural, linguistic, and physical identity. A major pr...
Dental microwear textural analysis as an analytical tool to depict individual traits and reconstruct the diet of a primate [0.03%]
牙微磨损纹理分析在揭示个体特征和重构灵长类动物饮食方面的研究工具效力
Alice M Percher,Gildas Merceron,Gontran Nsi Akoue et al.
Alice M Percher et al.
Objectives: Dental microwear is a promising tool to reconstruct animals' diet because it reflects the interplay between the enamel surface and the food items recently consumed. This study examines the sources of inter-ind...
A newborn infant chimpanzee snatched and cannibalized immediately after birth: Implications for "maternity leave" in wild chimpanzee [0.03%]
新生小黑猩猩被抢夺并出生后立刻遭同类食肉:对野外雌性黑猩猩“产假”的启示
Hitonaru Nishie,Michio Nakamura
Hitonaru Nishie
Objectives: This study reports on the first observed case of a wild chimpanzee infant being snatched immediately after delivery and consequently cannibalized by an adult male in the Mahale Mountains, Tanzania. We demonstr...
The development of feeding behavior in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) [0.03%]
野生黑猩猩(潘特罗格迪斯 Schweinfurthii)摄食行为的发展
Joel Bray,Melissa Emery Thompson,Martin N Muller et al.
Joel Bray et al.
Objectives: Primates have an extended period of juvenility before adulthood. Although dietary complexity plays a prominent role in hypotheses regarding the evolution of extended juvenility, the development of feeding beha...
Forearm pronation efficiency in A.L. 288-1 (Australopithecus afarensis) and MH2 (Australopithecus sediba): Insights into their locomotor and manipulative habits [0.03%]
能人AL 288-1和MH2(南方古猿)的前臂内旋效率:对他们的运动和操控习惯的新见解
Pere Ibáñez-Gimeno,Joan Manyosa,Ignasi Galtés et al.
Pere Ibáñez-Gimeno et al.
Objectives: The locomotor and manipulative abilities of australopithecines are highly debated in the paleoanthropological context. Australopithecus afarensis and Australopithecus sediba likely engaged in arboreal locomoti...
Manual function and performance in humans, gorillas, and orangutans during the same tool use task [0.03%]
人类、黑猩猩和倭黑猩猩在相同工具使用任务中的手动功能和表现
Ameline Bardo,Raphaël Cornette,Antony Borel et al.
Ameline Bardo et al.
Objectives: Humans are known to possess more complex manual abilities than other primates. However, the manual abilities of primates have not been fully explored, and we still do not know if the manipulative abilities we ...
Stephanie L Child,Libby W Cowgill
Stephanie L Child
Objectives: Declination in femoral neck-shaft angle (NSA) is commonly linked to an increased level of physical activity during life. More recently, however, research suggests that lower NSA might also be explained, in par...
Daniel García-Martínez,Orosia García Gil,Oscar Cambra-Moo et al.
Daniel García-Martínez et al.
Objectives: First ribs bear information about thorax morphology and are usually well preserved, compared to other ribs, in bone/fossil samples. Several studies have addressed ontogeny of the first rib by studying changes ...
The effect of leprotic infection on the risk of death in medieval rural Denmark [0.03%]
中世纪农村丹麦的麻风病感染与死亡风险的关系
K Saige Kelmelis,Michael Holton Price,Jim Wood
K Saige Kelmelis
Introduction: Paleopathological studies of leprosy in Danish skeletal collections show that many individuals suffered from this stigmatized disease during the Middle Ages. This study examines the risk of death associated ...