Sentences with phrase «including homo»

At the end of the day, even if we survive by getting those crucial GEOTHERMAL power plants up and rtunning, what will save leatherback turtles and any other species, including homo spaiens, is to «SAY NO TO CHILDREN».

And once speech caught on, he argues, it gave Homo sapiens a decisive advantage over less verbal rivals, including Homo erectus and the Neanderthals, whose lines eventually died out.

Europe appears to have been home to several such species over the past 1.7 million years, including Homo georgicus, Homo antecessor, Homo heidelbergensis and Homo neanderthalensis.

Modern humans (Homo sapiens) and extinct species including Homo neanderthalensis, Homo erectus, Homo habilis, and Homo naledi are part of the Homo genus.

Extavour's own lab focuses on dissecting insect embryos and ovaries, searching for genetic clues to the origin of multicellularity and the complex organisms that multicellularity made possible, including Homo sapiens.

Groups related to modern humans — including Homo erectus and the Neanderthals — trekked out of Africa considerably earlier, but the new analysis suggests they did so naked.

A new, slightly morbid study based on the calorie counts of average humans suggests that human - eating was mostly ritualistic, not dietary, in nature among hominins including Homo erectus, H. antecessor, Neandertals, and early modern humans.

If you take the genomes of any two animals on this planet (yes, including homo sapiens - we are advanced animals), and plot out the corresponding similarities down to the very last letter, what you're left with is a perfect hierarchy (or family tree).

All species (yes, including homo sapiens) are related through common ancestry.

Recent exhibitions include No Homo at pfoac221, Montreal, There's nothing lol about rip, Coat Check Galerie, Montreal, and a solo exhibition project at Butcher Gallery, Toronto.

Not exact matches

In other words, all of the Homo sapiens ever found — including those uncovered far beyond Africa — may trace their ancestral linkages to the land that is today's Morocco.

Do we deal with the species «homo», archaic homo sapiens in their many varieties (including Neanderthals), or just with homo sapiens sapiens?

The shell was dug up in Trinil, Indonesia, in the 1890s by Dutch geologist Eugene Dubois, and was one of many fossil finds in the area, including bones of Homo erectus and several animals.

Later, in the 1950s, these fossils were included in the species Homo erectus.

Candidates for southern California's mastodon bone breakers include Neandertals, Denisovans and Homo erectus, all of which inhabited northeastern Asia around 130,000 years ago.

Occasional interbreeding of H. naledi with larger - brained Homo species, perhaps including H. sapiens, may have assisted the smaller - brained species» survival, the researchers speculated.

«I think that part of the reason Homo sapiens were so successful is because they were willing to include people with different minds in their society — people with autism or schizophrenia, for example.»

Climate change and the shift to more open terrain may have spurred the emergence of many species, including members of Homo and Australopithecus, Reed says.

The newly developed method, which saves time and money, will first be used to study obsidian tools made by early humans, including Neanderthals and Homo erectus, tens of thousands of years ago.

MARY and LOUIS LEAKEY, who married in 1936, unearthed a number of important hominid fossils, including 2 - million - year - old Homo habilis, or «handy man.»

The oldest DNA of a modern human ever to be sequenced shows that the Homo sapiens who interbred with the Neanderthals were very modern — not just anatomically but with modern behaviour including painting, modern tools, music and jewellery.

Five skulls from the same time period, including the first complete adult skull of the early Pleistocene (far right), suggest that early hominids may have been a single Homo species.

Signature H. sapiens traits include flat surfaces of frontal teeth facing the lips, high and narrow crowns on certain cheek teeth and generally smaller tooth sizes than found in Neandertals and earlier Homo species.

Yet the new species also exhibits a number of characteristics seen only in Homo, including its flatter face, robust pelvis and long, striding legs.

Although the Misliya fossil — which includes a partial upper jaw, intact teeth, part of the cheekbone, the roof of the mouth and the bottom of the nasal opening — displays a few features in common with Neandertals and other ancient Homo groups, several dental traits appear only in H. sapiens, Quam says.

Various human species, including our own Homo sapiens, have endured ice ages and warming periods as well as floods and droughts.

Callaway reports that the genetic record shows interbreeding between various members of the Homo genus, including H. sapiens with Homo neanderthalis, but only in regions around the Mediterranean and in western Europe.

The human lineage, the genus Homo, and its close relatives, including australopithecines such as the famed Lucy, are together referred to as hominins.

A new study from the George Washington University's Center for the Advanced Study of Human Paleobiology (CASHP) found that whereas brain size evolved at different rates for different species, especially during the evolution of Homo, the genus that includes humans, chewing teeth tended to evolve at more similar rates.

A new analysis of early hominin body size evolution led by a George Washington University professor suggests that the earliest members of the Homo genus (which includes our species, Homo sapiens) may not have been larger than earlier hominin species.

Homo naledi fossils excavated there come from at least three individuals, including an adult male that the investigators named Neo.

These features include relatively small, orange - sized brains and curved fingers like those of Homo species that lived around 2 million years ago, as well as wrists, hands, legs, feet and body sizes comparable to those of Neandertals and humans.

The oldest DNA of a modern human ever to be sequenced shows that the Homo sapiens that interbred with the Neanderthals were very modern — not just anatomically but with modern behaviour including painting, modern tools, music and jewellery.

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You know, Lucy is believed to be ancestral to all of the later Australopithecines species and also our own genus Homo which includes everything from us to Neandertals, to the little Hobbits of Flores and, you know, we cover all of this in the book, and it's just incredible to see how much new information about all of Lucy's descendants has been uncovered in the past couple of decades, truly an astonishing period for paleoanthropology.

Hominins are a group of species that includes modern humans, Homo sapiens, and our closest evolutionary ancestors.

Homo habilis, the first of our genus Homo who appeared 1.9 million years ago, saw a modest hop in brain size, including an expansion of a language - connected part of the frontal lobe called Broca's area.

OUR KIND Approximately 300,000 - year - old fossils unearthed in Morocco, including this lower jaw, come from the oldest known Homo sapiens, researchers contend.

Then, shortly before 40,000 years ago, Homo sapiens — possibly now armed with more sophisticated technology and adaptive skills — began the massive migration that would take our species to pretty much everywhere on the globe, including the territories in Europe and Asia that were already occupied by Neandertals.

This means that the Palaeolithic (Ice Age) cave art — including pictures of animals, dots and geometric signs — must have been made by Neanderthals, a «sister» species to Homo sapiens, and Europe's sole human inhabitants at the time.

afarensis) were comparable with later Homo species, including H. erectus s. l. and H. sapiens.

This was a good 200cc less than the cranial capacity of any fossils then included in our our genus, Homo.

In fact, claims that size variation in Australopithecus and / or Paranthropus was larger than that in recent human populations include inferences on sexual dimorphism (Richmond and Jungers, 1995; Plavcan et al., 2005; Lockwood et al., 2007; but see Reno et al., 2003), whereas arguments referring to early Homo are usually associated with eco-physiological variants (Antón et al., 2014; Di Vincenzo et al., 2015).

The comparative sample included Middle Stone Age sites from the Horn of Africa; the Levantine Mousterian sites of Tabun Cave, Layer C, and El Wad; the early Homo sapiens site of Skhul in the Levant; Aterian sites in North Africa; the Middle Palaeolithic levels of the Haua Fteah in Libya; and Middle Palaeolithic sites from both above and below the Toba ash in India.

Despite reduced levels of mRNA expression, the homozygous lethal Xpd † XPCS allele ameliorated multiple XpdTTD - associated disease symptoms in compound heterozygous XpdTTD / † XPCS animals including the hallmark brittle hair and cutaneous features fully penetrant in homo - and hemizygous TTD mice (Figure 2A — 2C).

Yet another mystery concerns how so many Homo naledi individuals, including babies as well as adults, wound up in the chamber.

Cyclic proteins that assemble from multiple identical subunits (homo - oligomers) play key roles in many biological processes, including cell signaling and enzymatic catalysis and protein function.

Also, less than 400 examples of Homo neanderthalensis have ever been found since the 1856 discovery; and none yet include a complete skeleton.

Under the Wolpoff / Thorne scheme the new definition of Homo sapiens would include all human ancestors with brain sizes from 850 - 2000 + cc.

All fossil specimens of Homo erectus and archaic Homo sapiens (including Neanderthals),... should be reclassified into a single species, Homo sapiens, that is, subdivided only into races.»