Paige Madison
Paige Madison
The idea that Neanderthals were brutish and unintelligent is often traced back to Marcellin Boule, a French paleontologist who examined the specimen known as the Old Man in the first decades of the 20th century. This article examines the wo...
The 90th annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists [0.03%]
美国体质人类学第90届年会
Tabitha Dorshorst,Claire Gold,Andrew Best
Tabitha Dorshorst
Energetic and endurance constraints on great ape quadrupedalism and the benefits of hominin bipedalism [0.03%]
能耗和耐力对类人猿四肢行走的限制以及双足行走对于人类祖先的好处
David A Raichlen,Herman Pontzer
David A Raichlen
Bipedal walking was one of the first key behavioral traits that defined the evolution of early hominins. While it is not possible to identify specific selection pressures underlying bipedal evolution, we can better understand how the adopti...
The University of Liverpool Evolutionary Anthropology Seminar Series: Transcending the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic [0.03%]
利物浦大学进化人类学研讨会系列：超越COVID-19大流行带来的限制
Lucy Timbrell,Carys Phillips
Lucy Timbrell
Cyril C Grueter,Michael L Wilson
Cyril C Grueter
Decades of research have led to a solid understanding of the social systems of gregarious apes: chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and gibbons. As field studies have increasingly collected data from multiple neighboring habituated groups, gene...
Marlize Lombard,John J Shea
Marlize Lombard
Archeologists commonly suppose that among complex projectile weapons humans use as subsistence aids, the spearthrower-and-dart preceded bow-and-arrow use. And yet, neither ethnographic nor archeological records furnish any robust evidence f...
Birth of Australopithecus [0.03%]
南方古猿的出现
Paige Madison,Bernard Wood
Paige Madison
The announcement of a fossilized child's skull discovered in a quarry in 1924 sub-Saharan Africa might not have seemed destined to be a classic paper. This contribution focuses on anatomist Raymond Dart's 1925 paper in which he designated t...
Cooperation in large-scale human societies-What, if anything, makes it unique, and how did it evolve? [0.03%]
大规模人类社会中的合作有什么独特之处，它如何进化而来？
Simon T Powers,Carel P van Schaik,Laurent Lehmann
Simon T Powers
To resolve the major controversy about why prosocial behaviors persist in large-scale human societies, we propose that two questions need to be answered. First, how do social interactions in small-scale and large-scale societies differ? By ...
The Visible Ape Project: A free, comprehensive, web-based anatomical atlas for scientists and veterinarians designed to raise public awareness about apes [0.03%]
可见的大猩猩项目：一个免费的、综合的网络解剖图谱，旨在为科学家和兽医设计，并提高公众对大猩猩的认识
Nicole Barger,José Saúl Martín,Eve K Boyle et al.
Nicole Barger et al.
The Visible Ape Project (VAP) is a free online platform providing unprecedented access to a suite of resources designed to comprehensively illustrate and educate about the anatomy of our closest relatives, the apes. It contains photographs,...
Shyamalika Gopalan,Elizabeth G Atkinson,Laura T Buck et al.
Shyamalika Gopalan et al.
Questions surrounding the timing, extent, and evolutionary consequences of archaic admixture into human populations have a long history in evolutionary anthropology. More recently, advances in human genetics, particularly in the field of an...