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Interesting Fossil Pictures: Australopithecus afarensis1 comment

afarensis, FCD wrote 15 hours ago: AL 288-1 casts a large shadow. The fact that such a large percentage of Lucy’s skeleton was re … more →

Tags: bone fragments, Osteology

Are Humans Closer to Chimps, or Orangs?

Creation Man wrote 4 days ago: That’s the question addressed by this article that appeared yesterday at the Fox News Channel … more →

Tags: Science, Paleontology, Biology, evolutionism, Genetics

Schwartz, Molecules, and Morphology: There Can Be Only One2 comments

afarensis, FCD wrote 1 week ago: Connor MacLeod: How do you fight such a savage? Ramirez: With heart, faith and steel. In the end the … more →

Zhoukoudian Locality 1 in danger of collapse!

chiarch wrote 1 week ago: A news article came out today that rescue excavations will commence immediately at the Zhoukoudian C … more →

Tags: News Articles of Interest, China, archaeology, Preservation, World Heritage Sites, Rescue/Salvage Archaeology, Destruction, excavation, world-heritage-site

More on Schwartz and Orangutans8 comments

afarensis, FCD wrote 1 week ago: I haven’t had a lot of time for reading lately, so I am still in the process of reading the pa … more →

Tags: primates

Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Say Chimps And Humans Share A Common Ancestor3 comments

afarensis, FCD wrote 2 weeks ago: The Red Ape rears it’s ugly head. Here is a lengthy quote from PhysOrg.Com: Schwartz and Greha … more →

Anoiapithecus brevirostris: An Interesting Miocene Ape

afarensis, FCD wrote 3 weeks ago: I have mentioned this find in several posts in a “hey look at this” kind of way, but wan … more →

Tags: primates

Roast Mammoth

afarensis, FCD wrote 1 month ago: Discovery Channel has an interesting story on Pavlov VI and some roasted meat: Svoboda, a professor … more →

Tags: Paleontology, archaeology

Anoiapithecus brevirostris2 comments

afarensis, FCD wrote 1 month ago: I’m still in the process of reading the paper and hope to have a more detailed post up later. … more →

Tags: primates

Anoiapithecus brevirostris And The Origins Of Great Apes & Humans

Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: Over at Primatology.net, I’ve written about a new ‘missing link’, Anoiapithecus br … more →

Tags: Blog, Physical Anthropology, anoiapithecus brevirostris, Great Apes, hominoid evolution, lluc, Paleontology, paleoprimatology, Spain

Lluc, Anoiapithecus brevirostris, A New Hominoid Species from Abocador de Can Mata, Spain2 comments

Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: Els Hostalets de Pierola, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain By way of Afarensis is news of a new Middle Mi … more →

Tags: Anthropology, Blog, primates, anoiapithecus brevirostris, great ape evolution, Hominoid, lluc, Paleontology, paleoprimatology

New Hominoid Discovered: Anoiapithecus brevirostris5 comments

afarensis, FCD wrote 1 month ago: PhysOrg.Com is reporting on the discovery of a new, and important, hominoid. The new hominoid has b … more →

Tags: primates

New York Times Showcases Paleoanthropological Artist Viktor Deak2 comments

Kambiz Kamrani wrote 1 month ago: Viktor Deak's reconstruction of Homo heidelbergensis (Stage 5) About a year and half ago I enrol … more →

Tags: Blog, Art, Viktor Deak

New Species of (Extinct) Giant Sloth Lemur Discovered2 comments

afarensis, FCD wrote 1 month ago: Sloth lemurs are extinct species that are the sister clade to the Indiids. They have the widest rang … more →

Tags: primates

Ida Adapoid1 comment

zinjanthropus wrote 1 month ago: Leave it to me to go out camping in the wilderness while the most important discovery in the history … more →

Tags: eocene, Fossils, lemurs, Locomotion, Adapids, Adapoids, Darwinius Massillae, Ida, Omomyids

Hypocrisy and Darwinius masillae

afarensis, FCD wrote 1 month ago: PZ has a link to an interview with some of the Darwinius masillae hype. One comment, by Jørn Hurum, … more →

Tags: primates

Most complete fossil primate, Darwinius masillae

Beast Ape wrote 1 month ago: Here is a link to a recent publication describing the most complete known fossil primate specimen … more →

Tags: primatology, Evolution, Fossil, primate, open access, Plos

A summer for hobbits1 comment

Beast Ape wrote 1 month ago: Two publications in Nature this week 1,2, a special issue of the Journal of Human Evolution, and a c … more →

Tags: Anthropology, Human Evolution, hobbits, Homo floresiensis, Summertime

Before The Dawn 6 comments

Johanna wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes, life does get in the way of blogging. That and large doses of TV miniseries in its vari … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, 2006-2010, DISSERTATION / THESIS, Adam, australopithecine, chromosome, Darwin, dissertation, DNA


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