Bipedalism

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21Motion / Hominina / Apes / Human evolution / Prehistoric Africa / Bipedalism / Australopithecus afarensis / Knuckle-walking / Australopithecus / Locomotion / Biology / Zoology

Chimpanzee locomotor energetics and the origin of human bipedalism Michael D. Sockol*, David A. Raichlen†, and Herman Pontzer‡§ *Department of Anthropology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616; †Department o

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Language: English - Date: 2012-06-14 12:51:01
22Transitional fossils / Hyracotherium / Evolution / Screw / Bipedalism / Punctuated equilibrium / Human evolution / Biology / Evolutionary biology / Cenozoic

Evolution Evolution using screws and nails A P F 45 min A variety of screws and nails are painted in five different colours, each colour representing a different age. Students make evolutionary trees from the screws and

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Source URL: www.earth-science-activities.co.uk

Language: English - Date: 2013-08-18 13:22:41
23Biology / Anatomy / Bipedalism / Hindlimb / Forelimb / Gait / Lemur / Hand / Limb / Animal anatomy / Locomotion / Zoology

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY 000:000–Understanding Hind Limb Weight Support in Chimpanzees With Implications for the Evolution of Primate Locomotion David A. Raichlen,1* Herman Pontzer,2 Liza J

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Language: English - Date: 2012-06-14 12:50:57
24Megafauna / Locomotion / Primate / Bipedalism / Squirrel / Tree squirrel / Arboreal locomotion / Common marmoset / Ring-tailed lemur / Zoology / Biology / Lemurs

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY 144:617–The Narrow Niche Hypothesis: Gray Squirrels Shed New Light on Primate Origins Joseph D. Orkin* and Herman Pontzer Department of Anthropology, Washington Uni

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Language: English - Date: 2012-06-14 12:50:34
25COT / Running energetics / Gait / Cursorial / Allometry / Bipedalism / Basal metabolic rate / Locomotion / Biology / Motion

1752 The Journal of Experimental Biology 210, Published by The Company of Biologists 2007 doi:jebEffective limb length and the scaling of locomotor cost in terrestrial animals

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Language: English - Date: 2012-06-14 12:50:51
26Anatomy / Gait / Bipedalism / Walking / Terrestrial locomotion / Limb / Froude number / Human leg / Running / Locomotion / Motion / Biology

484 The Journal of Experimental Biology 210, Published by The Company of Biologists 2007 doi:jebPredicting the energy cost of terrestrial locomotion: a test of the LiMb model in

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Language: English - Date: 2012-06-14 12:50:21
27Motion / Cenozoic / Biology / Prehistoric Africa / Australopithecus afarensis / Bipedalism / Knuckle-walking / Arches of the foot / Chimpanzee / Locomotion / Apes / Hominina

Journal of Human Evolution–54 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Human Evolution journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jhevol

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Language: English - Date: 2012-06-14 12:50:45
28Motion / Bipedalism / Jumping / Terrestrial locomotion / Gait / Allometry / Primate / Walking / Basal metabolic rate / Locomotion / Biology / Zoology

Chapter 15 From Treadmill to Tropics: Calculating Ranging Cost in Chimpanzees Herman Pontzer, David A. Raichlen, and Michael D. Sockol

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Language: English - Date: 2012-06-14 12:50:44
29Ape / Human evolution / Primatology / Science / Tarsier / Treeshrew / Zoology / Lemurs / Primate / Bipedalism

Book review: Primate Origins: Adaptations and Evolution

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Language: English - Date: 2010-09-15 12:32:50
30Gait / Froude number / Bipedalism / Walking / Muscle contraction / Running / Undulatory locomotion / Locomotion / Motion / Physics

1513 The Journal of Experimental Biology 208, Published by The Company of Biologists 2005 doi:jeb.01549

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Language: English - Date: 2012-06-14 12:50:50
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