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That is the question asked by a recemt paper in Folia Primatologica. I don’t have access but Discovery News has the story. Apparently, the researchers analyzed the capitates of a number of hominoids and hominins. According to Discovery News:
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Creationists frequently like to dismiss fossils by saying they are only fragments, with the implicit idea being that nothing can be learned from them. Yet, this is frequently not the case and the idea derives from a lack of knowledge of skeletal anatomy. So what can one learn from a fragment? Since the White et [...]
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Pardon me while I wipe the drool off my chin… As John Lynch and Kelly Hale have mentioned, there has been a new discovery of Au. anamensis fossils that greatly clarifies the relationships between Ardipithicus ramidus, Au. anamensis and Au. afarensis. In addition to clarifying the relationships between the above, the paper also has some [...]
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