Resolving the “muddle in the middle”: The case for Homo bodoensis sp. nov.
M Roksandic, P Radović, XJ Wu… - … : Issues, News, and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent developments in the field of palaeoanthropology necessitate the suppression of two
hominin taxa and the introduction of a new species of hominins to help resolve the current …
hominin taxa and the introduction of a new species of hominins to help resolve the current …
The history of climate and society: a review of the influence of climate change on the human past
Recent decades have seen the rapid expansion of scholarship that identifies societal
responses to past climatic fluctuations. This fast-changing scholarship, which was recently …
responses to past climatic fluctuations. This fast-changing scholarship, which was recently …
[HTML][HTML] The revolution that still isn't: The origins of behavioral complexity in Homo sapiens
EML Scerri, M Will - Journal of Human Evolution, 2023 - Elsevier
The behavioral origins of Homo sapiens can be traced back to the first material culture
produced by our species in Africa, the Middle Stone Age (MSA). Beyond this broad …
produced by our species in Africa, the Middle Stone Age (MSA). Beyond this broad …
[HTML][HTML] Psychedelics, sociality, and human evolution
JM Rodríguez Arce, MJ Winkelman - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Our hominin ancestors inevitably encountered and likely ingested psychedelic mushrooms
throughout their evolutionary history. This assertion is supported by current understanding …
throughout their evolutionary history. This assertion is supported by current understanding …
Early human impacts and ecosystem reorganization in southern-central Africa
Modern Homo sapiens engage in substantial ecosystem modification, but it is difficult to
detect the origins or early consequences of these behaviors. Archaeological …
detect the origins or early consequences of these behaviors. Archaeological …
Environmental variability supports chimpanzee behavioural diversity
AK Kalan, L Kulik, M Arandjelovic, C Boesch… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Large brains and behavioural innovation are positively correlated, species-specific traits,
associated with the behavioural flexibility animals need for adapting to seasonal and …
associated with the behavioural flexibility animals need for adapting to seasonal and …
Paleo-ENSO influence on African environments and early modern humans
S Kaboth-Bahr, WD Gosling… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
In this study, we synthesize terrestrial and marine proxy records, spanning the past 620 ky,
to decipher pan-African climate variability and its drivers and potential linkages to hominin …
to decipher pan-African climate variability and its drivers and potential linkages to hominin …
Human adaptation to diverse biomes over the past 3 million years
To investigate the role of vegetation and ecosystem diversity on hominin adaptation and
migration, we identify past human habitat preferences over time using a transient 3-million …
migration, we identify past human habitat preferences over time using a transient 3-million …
Early human settlement of Sahul was not an accident
The first peopling of Sahul (Australia, New Guinea and the Aru Islands joined at lower sea
levels) by anatomically modern humans required multiple maritime crossings through …
levels) by anatomically modern humans required multiple maritime crossings through …
Human footprints provide snapshot of last interglacial ecology in the Arabian interior
The nature of human dispersals out of Africa has remained elusive because of the poor
resolution of paleoecological data in direct association with remains of the earliest non …
resolution of paleoecological data in direct association with remains of the earliest non …