Tag: Orrorin

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
September 9, 2022

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, Ardipithecus, Chad, femur, fossil record, Graecopithecus, hominins, John Hawks, mandible, Miocene, Miocene apes, Natural History Museum, Nature (journal), Orrorin, paleontology, Paris, Roberto Macchiarelli, Sahara Desert, Sahelanthropus, Sahelanthropus tchadensis, skull, University of Poitiers}

Fossil Friday: Sahelanthropus, to Be or Not to Be Bipedal

_{Günter Bechly
September 9, 2022

Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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On the morning of July 19, 2001, French scientist Alain Beauvilain and three Chadian colleagues discovered a fossil cranium in the dunes of the Sahara Desert. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
November 24, 2021

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, __nedited, Ardipithecus, Australopithecus sediba, bones, brain size, Cambrian Explosion, climate change, creator, Darwinism, Declaration of Independence, evolution, gradualism, hair, Hall of Human Origins, Homo erectus, Homo floresiensis, Homo naledi, human language, Human Zoos, humanity, Lucy, museum, National Museum of Natural History, Neanderthal DNA, Neanderthals, Orrorin, Science Uprising, Smithsonian Institution, Thomas Jefferson, whiteness}

Evolution Theater: Smithsonian Whitewashes Human Origins

_{David Coppedge
November 24, 2021

Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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The museum makes a big deal of Lucy. Their portrayal has many more bones than the original! Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
October 23, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, “consensus science”, annus horribilis, Ardipithecus ramidus, Australopithecus afarensis, evolution, Germany, Graecopithecus, human origins, IFL Science, Lucy, Orrorin, paleoanthropology, Sahelanthropus, Zombie Science (book)}

Human Origins: Out of Africa, or Out of Germany?

_{Günter Bechly
October 23, 2017

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Major discoveries in paleoanthropology that have made 2017 a kind of annus horribilis for the established scientific consensus on human evolution. Read More ›

Sahelanthropus tchadensis is an extinct species of the hominid dated to about 7 million years ago — Sahelanthropus tchadensis

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
July 31, 2012

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, __nedited, Ardi, Ardipithecus ramidus, hominid fossils, Orrorin, paleoanthropology, science, science and human origins series}

The Fragmented Fossil Record of Early Hominins

_{Casey Luskin
July 31, 2012

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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Let's examine some of the main early hominin fossils and the debates surrounding them. Read More ›