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Human Evolution Resources Early stone tools For a long time it was thought that the use and manufacture of tools are features that distinguish
Human Evolution Resources Agriculture and domestication For most of our evolutionary history, our species fed on the hunting and gathering of animals and plants
Human Evolution Resources Evolution of endurance running Many features of our body and our physiology suggest that they are not merely adaptations to upright
Human Evolution Resources Childhood, teaching, learning Primates, and apes in particular, have a long developmental phase (relative to the total lifespan) compared to other
Human Evolution Resources Hominins The Hominini include all members of the lineage that separates us from our closest relatives, the chimpanzees. The only surviving
Human Evolution Resources Brain Size One of the most striking and well-known features that characterize our species is the size of our brain. The
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Information and teaching materials on the evolution of upright walking in our species
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