Humans are the only primates that run nearly naked under the sun. Here’s how this biological tradeoff reshaped how our ...
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2-million-year-old skeleton reveals unexpected ape-like features in early human species
Based on the skeletal evidence, the researchers realized they had discovered a true hybrid of ape and human. The forearms ...
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Moroccan Cave Fossils Capture a Crossroads in Modern Human Evolution
The cave, known as Grotte à Hominidés, contains assemblages of jawbones, teeth, and vertebrae dating back to 773,000 years ...
Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...
Fossils unearthed in Morocco are the first from a little-understood period of human evolution and may be remains of a ...
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Scientists solve the evolutionary mystery of how humans came to walk upright
The pelvis is often called the keystone of upright movement. It helps explain how human ancestors left life on all fours ...
Our species, Homo sapiens, has been evolving for more than 300,000 years, but the story of human origins starts much earlier.
For most mammals, fur is essential for survival. Humans lost it anyway and didn’t just survive, they adapted. Fossil and ...
Throughout most of human history, evolution progressed slowly. Small genetic changes took thousands of years to permeate populations. Natural selection was intentional, reactive, and gradual. However, ...
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