Physical Anthropology: 2000-2001 EditionThis updated reader is a compilation of carefully selected articles from newspapers, magazines and journals addressing important topics in physical anthropology. |
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... living primates are our ancestors . Since the prosimians , monkeys , and apes are our contemporaries , they are no more our ancestors than we are theirs , and , as living end - products of evolution , we have all descended from a common ...
... living primates are our ancestors . Since the prosimians , monkeys , and apes are our contemporaries , they are no more our ancestors than we are theirs , and , as living end - products of evolution , we have all descended from a common ...
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... living branch and twig of the human family tree had shot up from this " mitochon- drial Eve " and spread like kudzu over the face of the globe , binding all humans in an intimate web of relatedness . To me the Eve hypothesis sounded ...
... living branch and twig of the human family tree had shot up from this " mitochon- drial Eve " and spread like kudzu over the face of the globe , binding all humans in an intimate web of relatedness . To me the Eve hypothesis sounded ...
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... living through the third one right now . The first epidemiological transition took place some 10,000 years ago , when people abandoned their nomadic existence and began farming . That profoundly new way of life disrupted ecosystems and ...
... living through the third one right now . The first epidemiological transition took place some 10,000 years ago , when people abandoned their nomadic existence and began farming . That profoundly new way of life disrupted ecosystems and ...
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Overview | 5 |
These Are Real Swinging Primates Shannon Brownlee | 13 |
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