Myra F Laird,Megan A Holmes,Claire E Terhune et al.
Myra F Laird et al.
Objectives: Bite force has received significant attention in biological anthropology, but maximum bite force estimates for a single primate species often span hundreds of newtons. In this synthesis, we discuss the definit...
Susana Carvalho,Robert L Anemone,João dOliveira Coelho et al.
Susana Carvalho et al.
This contribution is an introduction to and synthesis of the special issue of the AJBA on Primate Adaptations in a Highly Seasonal and Heterogeneous African Ecosystem. The eight research papers in this special issue provide the first compil...
The Population Problem: Biological Anthropology and the Many Definitions of a Population [0.03%]
人口问题:生物人类学对“人口”一词多种定义的影响
Adam P Van Arsdale,Robin G Nelson
Adam P Van Arsdale
Objectives: With a focus on variability, biological anthropology has nominally centered the population as a key unit of analysis and node of evolutionary change. In this paper, we examine constructions of the population c...
Atlantic Crossings: Biosocial Interventions in African Diasporic Bioarchaeological Thought and Practice [0.03%]
非洲黑人后裔考古学思想与实践中的生物社会干预措施-大西洋视角
Andreana S Cunningham
Andreana S Cunningham
Objectives: The African diaspora, or the mass displacement of Africans and their descendants as a result of colonial slave trading, continues to be a topic of methodological and theoretical interest in biological anthropo...
Evaluating the Evolvability of Paranthropus Cranial Morphology in Relation to Feeding Biomechanics [0.03%]
从取食生物力学角度评估“罗百氏祖灵人”头骨形态的可演化性
Hyunwoo Jung,Campbell Rolian,David S Strait et al.
Hyunwoo Jung et al.
Objective: Although disagreement persists as to the precise nature of the diet of Paranthropus, there is a consensus that the food resources consumed by Paranthropus were in some way mechanically challenging to process (i...
Human Sexual Polymorphism and Predicted Ranges of Morphological Variation in Human Skeletal Sex Indicators [0.03%]
人类性二态性和人体骨骼性别指标形态学变异范围的预测
Claudia Marie Astorino
Claudia Marie Astorino
Objective: Humans, while most often considered to be sexually dimorphic by biologists, exhibit a greater range of variation in sex traits than is generally acknowledged. Intersex individuals, or those with a combination o...
External Long Bone Morphology as a Tool for Sex Identification in Great Apes: The Case of the Humerus and Femur [0.03%]
长骨外部形态在大猿性别鉴定中的应用——以肱骨和股骨为例
Julia Aramendi
Julia Aramendi
Objectives: Sexual dimorphism in primates reflects evolutionary, ecological, and social pressures and varies widely across species, complicating its analysis. This study builds on previous research to investigate sexual d...
Exploring Early Childhood Diet, Stress, Trophic Position and Dietary Protein Quality Using Amino Acid Nitrogen Isotope Compositions of Fingernail Keratin [0.03%]
基于氨基酸氮同位素组成探究幼儿饮食、压力及膳食蛋白质质量与营养层级的关系
Hana Salahuddin,Andrea L Waters-Rist,Fred J Longstaffe
Hana Salahuddin
Objectives: Evaluate the effectiveness of compound-specific nitrogen isotope analysis of amino acids (CSIA-AA) in reconstructing early childhood diets and detecting episodes of stress. Examine (1) proline's potential for ...
Incorporating Evolutionary Theory Into Forensic Anthropology Methods and Practice: A Proof-of-Concept Study Using Skeletal Sex Estimation [0.03%]
基于骨骼性别鉴定的法医人类学方法和实践中的进化理论应用:概念检验研究
An-Di Yim,Michala K Stock,Allysha P Winburn
An-Di Yim
Objectives: This study provides a proof-of-concept for incorporating evolutionary theory into forensic anthropology practice. Specifically, we test whether innominate measurements used in the DSP 2 sex-estimation method r...
New Middle Pleistocene Hominin Dental Remains From Velika Balanica, Serbia [0.03%]
塞尔维亚Velika Balanica中更新世中期人牙化石
Predrag Radović,Joshua Lindal,Petar Milovanović et al.
Predrag Radović et al.
Objective: The cave site of Velika Balanica in Sićevo Gorge, Serbia, has previously yielded early Neanderthal dental remains from Layer 3a, dated by thermoluminescence to 285 ± 34 and 295 ± 74 ka. We describe and compa...