Evidence that humans evolved from a knuckle-walking ancestor

2000/03/01 by Brian G. Richmond, David S. Strait · 6 citations
Environmental Science · Psychology · #Amphibian and Reptile Biology #Primate Behavior and Ecology #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

paper · doi:10.1038/35006045

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Citations

• Australopithecus ramidus, a new species of early hominid from Aramis, Ethiopia

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