Leveling with Tinbergen: Four levels simplified to causes and consequences [0.03%]
与丁伯根齐行:四水平简化为原因和结果
Thore J Bergman,Jacinta C Beehner
Thore J Bergman
In 1963, Niko Tinbergen published his foundational manuscript identifying the four questions we ask in animal behavior-how does the behavior emerge across the lifespan (development); how does it work (mechanism); how and why did it evolve (...
Resolving the "muddle in the middle": The case for Homo bodoensis sp. nov [0.03%]
解决“中间的混乱”:Homo bodoensis 新种的案例
Mirjana Roksandic,Predrag Radović,Xiu-Jie Wu et al.
Mirjana Roksandic et al.
Recent developments in the field of palaeoanthropology necessitate the suppression of two hominin taxa and the introduction of a new species of hominins to help resolve the current nebulous state of Middle Pleistocene (Chibanian) hominin ta...
René Bobe,Bernard Wood
René Bobe
The age of the earliest recovered fossil evidence of a hominin taxon is all too often equated with that taxon's origination. However, the earliest known fossil record nearly always postdates, sometimes by a substantial period of time, the t...
Grit and consequence [0.03%]
毅力与后果
Luke D Fannin,Elzanne Singels,Karen J Esler et al.
Luke D Fannin et al.
Grit is implicated in several biological phenomena-it wears teeth, it fractures teeth, it drives tooth evolution, it elicits complex manual manipulations-any one of which could be described as a central topic in evolutionary anthropology. B...
Patricio Cruz Y Celis Peniche
Patricio Cruz Y Celis Peniche
Discussions regarding entomophagy in humans have been typically led by entomologists. While anthropologists devote much time to understanding diverse human subsistence practices, historical and cultural variation in insect consumption remai...
Stacy Lindshield,R Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar,Amanda H Korstjens et al.
Stacy Lindshield et al.
Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) are the only great apes that inhabit hot, dry, and open savannas. We review the environmental pressures of savannas on chimpanzees, such as food and water scarcity, and the evidence for chimpanzees' behavioral ...
What isn't social tolerance? The past, present, and possible future of an overused term in the field of primatology [0.03%]
社会容忍的内涵是什么?一个在灵长类研究领域被滥用术语的过去、现在与未来
Sarah E DeTroy,Daniel B M Haun,Edwin J C van Leeuwen
Sarah E DeTroy
In the past four decades, the term social tolerance has been utilized to describe, explain, and predict many different aspects of primates' sociality and has been measured with a large range of traits and behaviors. To date, however, there ...
Primatology at the last meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists [0.03%]
今年三月美国体质人类学年会上的灵长类研究动态
Catherine E Kitrinos,Amanda J Fuchs,Christopher G Claypool et al.
Catherine E Kitrinos et al.
Evolutionary perspectives on African North American genetic diversity: Origins and prospects for future investigations [0.03%]
非洲北美人遗传多样性的进化视角:起源及未来研究前景
Jennifer Caldwell,Fatimah L C Jackson
Jennifer Caldwell
African-descended peoples of the Americas represent an amalgamation of West, Central, and Southeast African regional and ethnic groups with modest gene flow from specific non-African populations. Despite 16+ generations of residence in the ...
Primate conservation: Lessons learned in the last 20 years can guide future efforts [0.03%]
灵长类动物保护:过去二十年的经验可以指导未来行动
Colin A Chapman,Carlos A Peres
Colin A Chapman
Twenty years ago, we published an assessment of the threats facing primates and with the passing of two decades, we re-evaluate identified threats, consider emerging pressures, identify exciting new avenues of research, and tackle how to ch...