Sentences with phrase «like modern apes»

Lockwood and his colleague's work implies that Like some modern apes juvenile P. robustus males left their birth group to live on their own and that when older and larger, had to fight to gain a harem of their own.

In any event, the actual answer to your query will be lost on you, but apes and humans had a common ancestor that was indeed more like modern apes in many ways (especially with respect to cognitive development), but identical to no modern species.

Not exact matches

The evolutionists call the animal a «transitional species» and a human ancestor even though it has a head exactly like a modern - day ape.

Lucy Modern humans are descended from the ape - like Australopithecus, which lived in Africa.

The same location has yielded other fossil signposts in the meandering path to fully modern humans, including a 4.5 million - year - old jaw of a more ape - like species, Ardipithecus ramidus.

Wrangham aimed to fill a gap in the story of how early hominins like Australopithecus — essentially, apes that walked upright — evolved into modern Homo sapiens.

When Skinner and his colleagues looked at the metacarpals of early human species and neanderthals — who also used stone flakes for tasks like scraping and butchering — they found bone ends that were shaped like modern human bones, and unlike ape bones.

In contrast, modern apes like gorillas, chimpanzees, and bonobos walk on their knuckles, an adaptation that was always assumed to be ancient.

After studying casts of the Laetoli prints for decades, scientists decided that A. afarensis, though a primitive hominin, walked with a surprisingly modern gait that was not like an ape's.

The study challenges a long - held assumption that the last common ancestor (or LCA) of humans and apes - the identity of which is still a matter of debate - would have resembled a chimpanzee with hands like modern - day chimps.

On the other hand fossil OH 62 proves that «habilis ``, far from being Homo - like, was small and ape - like - these cases were the very opposite of what evolution theory predicted and expected.103 Even though the brain size of WT 15000 was smaller than most modern humans, it was still larger than quite a few people living today.

Modern humans do not have sagittal crests because we do not have to chew tough foods like apes do or our ancestors did.

The hand bones of Stw 573 seem to be like those of modern humans in being relatively unspecialized, having a short palm and fingers compared to modern apes.

Like modern humans, Neandertals had low genetic diversity compared to apes.

Even the art style for the most part chases the ever - elusive photoreality, with Rajinikanth - as - Rana closely (as possible) resembling his modern day flesh - and - blood appearance, and the grandiose settings aping what the likes of Cecil B. DeMille achieved practically in the Hollywood historical epics of yesteryear.

An irreverent, abrasive, and horror - infused take on modern - day alienation that plays like a punk - rock EC Comics tale, from the acclaimed director of COYOTE, APE, and BUZZARD.

Sure, to»70s audiences raised on the creaky likes of «Planet of the Apes» and TV's «Star Trek», that may have seemed like a lot, but why do modern movie lovers return so regularly and enthusiastically to this particular film?

Against nimble modern platformers like Rayman Legends and Ori and the Blind Forest, however, Tropical Freeze can sometimes feel as lumbering as the titular ape in its execution.