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Hominin evolution

Nut Cracking Tools Used by Captive Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and Their Comparison with Early Stone Age Percussive Artefacts from Olduvai Gorge

Adrián Arroyo, Satoshi Hirata, Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Ignacio de la Torre

published 21 Nov 2016

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Manual Loading Distribution During Carrying Behaviors: Implications for the Evolution of the Hominin Hand

Alastair J. M. Key

published 03 Oct 2016

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Measure, Then Show: Grasping Human Evolution Through an Inquiry-Based, Data-driven Hominin Skulls Lab

Chris N. Bayer, Michael Luberda

published 11 Aug 2016

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Seed Pubescence and Shape Modulate Adaptive Responses to Fire Cues

Susana Gómez-González, Fernando Ojeda, Patricio Torres-Morales, Jazmín E. Palma

published 20 Jul 2016

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Experimental Insights into the Cognitive Significance of Early Stone Tools

Mark W. Moore, Yinika Perston

published 08 Jul 2016

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Socially Enforced Nepotism: How Norms and Reputation Can Amplify Kin Altruism

Doug Jones

published 15 Jun 2016

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How Are Mate Preferences Linked with Actual Mate Selection? Tests of Mate Preference Integration Algorithms Using Computer Simulations and Actual Mating Couples

Daniel Conroy-Beam, David M. Buss

published 08 Jun 2016

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Talk the Walk: Does Socio-Cognitive Resource Reallocation Facilitate the Development of Walking?

Ronny Geva, Edna Orr

published 01 Jun 2016

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A Phylogenetic Comparative Study of Bantu Kinship Terminology Finds Limited Support for Its Co-Evolution with Social Organisation

Myrtille Guillon, Ruth Mace

published 23 Mar 2016

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Unique Dental Morphology of Homo floresiensis and Its Evolutionary Implications

Yousuke Kaifu, Reiko T. Kono, Thomas Sutikna, Emanuel Wahyu Saptomo, Jatmiko, Rokus Due Awe

published 18 Nov 2015

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Papio Cranium from the Hominin-Bearing Site of Malapa: Implications for the Evolution of Modern Baboon Cranial Morphology and South African Plio-Pleistocene Biochronology

Christopher C. Gilbert, Christine M. Steininger, Job M. Kibii, Lee R. Berger

published 19 Aug 2015

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Male Homosexual Preference: Where, When, Why?

Julien Barthes, Pierre-André Crochet, Michel Raymond

published 12 Aug 2015

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Lemur Biorhythms and Life History Evolution

Russell T. Hogg, Laurie R. Godfrey, Gary T. Schwartz, Wendy Dirks, Timothy G. Bromage

published 12 Aug 2015

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