Friday 20 March 2015

Big toe's big foot holds evolutionary key

EARLY EARTH
Big toe's big foot holds evolutionary key
Johannesburg, South Africa (SPX) Mar 19, 2015 - Our skeletons hold tell-tale signs that show that human bipedalism - walking upright and on two feet - are unique to humans especially when compared to our closest living relatives, apes. Exactly when these signs first appear in our evolutionary history is one of the fundamental questions driving the study of human evolution, or Palaeoanthropology, today. An interdisciplinary team led by s ... more


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