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	Home: Biology: Evolution: Human: Page 2 CATEGORIES:   Aquatic Ape Theory (8)   Multiregional Theory (14) LINKS:   Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 [>>] Hominid Evolution http://www.hunterian.gla.ac.uk/museum/hominid/hominid.html Guided tour of the apes and our ancestors from the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow, Scotland. Human Origins and Prehistory http://www.indiana.edu/~origins/teach/A105.html Class page to go along with Indiana University's anthropology class, A105. Lectures cover the human place among the pages, evolution theories, genetics and current research. Related resource links are included. Instant Evolution: The Influence of the City on Human Genes http://howardbloom.net/instant_evolution.htm Argues that humans have, in fact, been evolving, since Neanderthal times. Points to new studies being done with gene mutations. Human Origins http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/1997/May/hour2_050997.html Radio program discusses fossil discoveries that may provide the earliest documented evidence of toolmaking, and push the origin of homo sapiens back more than 400,000 years. A discussion featuring Donald Johanson and Blake Edgar. Reflections on the Origins of Scavenging and Hunting in Early Hominids http://www.jqjacobs.net/anthro/paleo/scavenging.html An essay by James Q. Jacobs discussing when our earliest human ancestors first began to scavenge for meat and hunt. Includes references. Modern Human Origins http://www.modernhumanorigins.com/ A reference site for information on human evolution, with images of hominid specimens arranged by species and site, papers written by C David Kreger, and a bibliography. Paleoprimatology & Human Evolution Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/paleoanthropology/ A forum for the scientific discussion of paleoanthropology, paleoprimatology, physical anthropology, cultural anthropology, stone age archeology, human origins, primate biology, and primate evolution. Life and Times of Early Man http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/EarlyMan.html Overview of major groups of hominids. Sahelanthropus tchadensis - Toumai http://www.sahelanthropus.com Web Resources for Sahelanthropus tchadensis aka "Toumai" can be found here. Spirituality and Evolution http://www4.tpg.com.au/users/jes999/HumNat.htm This article discusses the evolutionary significance of spiritual development. Paleoanthropology in the 1990's http://www.jqjacobs.net/anthro/paleo/ A series of fifteen essays about the most recent findings in the study of human origins and evolution. BBC News: Asteroids May Have Affected Human Evolution http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1272368.stm The ascent of mankind could have been influenced by frequent cosmic catastrophes. Handy Clues to Ascent of Man http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1154491.stm BBC News report on study suggesting that the precision grip of early modern humans may have allowed them to triumph over Neanderthals. BBC News: 'Oldest' Ape-man Fossils Revealed http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1157536.stm Scientists unveiled the remains of a hominid said to be six million years old. Scientific American: Food for Thought http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=0007B7DC-6738-1DC9-AF71809EC588EEDF Article, by William R. Leonard, arguing that dietary change was a driving force in human evolution. Theory of Human Evolution http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/biology/humanevolution/ The Emuseum's general overview of human evolution summarizing people in the study of human evolution, terms, hominid fossil images and links. A Look at Our Ancestors http://www.humboldt.edu/~mrc1/ Humboldt University's summary of the hominid evolutionary line, with species involved grouped by genus. Prehistoric Cultures http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/ Lecture notes for a course covering human and pre-human history. New Scientist: Dawn of Human Race Uncovered http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993814 The discovery of three Ethiopian skulls from 160,000 years ago, showing almost completely modern features, lends new support to the Out-of-Africa hypothesis. Includes information about handling of skulls after death and dating techniques used. Walking With Cavemen http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/cavemen/cavemen.html Discovery.com feature explores human evolution. Human Family Tree http://www.freewebs.com/humanfamilytree03k/ Hominid descriptions including a timeline Nariokotome Reconstruction http://brianaala.tripod.com/Narboy.html Sculptural and forensic techniques used to approximate what the Nariokotome boy (KNM-WT-15000)looked like in life. Scientific American: Stranger in a New Land http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&articleID=0008C127-C322-1F80-B57583414B7F0103 Stunning finds in the Republic of Georgia upend long-standing ideas about the first hominids to journey out of Africa Leakey.com: The Leakey Family http://www.leakey.com Leakey.com celebrates 100 years of the Leakey Family in East Africa. BBCi - Cavemen http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/cavemen/chronology/ Essays, and videos related to the BBC series about human evolution.   Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 [>>]

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