Biography Links:
- Robert Broom (talk.origins Archive)
- Raymond Dart (talk.origins Archive)
- Donald Johanson (talk.origins Archive)
- Louis Leakey (talk.origins Archive)
- Mary Leakey (talk.origins Archive)
- Mary Leakey (Scientific American article by Marguerite Holloway Dec 16, 1996)
- Meave Leakey (American Academy of Achievement)
- Richard Leakey (talk.origins Archive)
Hominin Evolution Links:
- Australopithecus afarensis (information about the discovery and significance of Lucy----site created by Terri Winson at Kutztown University)
- Becoming Human (major steps in hominid evolution illustrated and explained through videos, text, and graphic images--Arizona State University's Institute for Human Origins)
- Fossil Hominids: The Evidence for Human Evolution (extensive links to articles, news items, etc.; the Talk.origins Archive)
- Human Evolution Timeline (a good summary of information about early hominin and human species)
- Institute of Human Origins (a multidisciplinary research Institute, dedicated to the recovery and analysis of the fossil evidence for human evolution; Department of Anthropology, Arizona State University)
- Laetoli Trackways Diagram (Australopithecus afarensis footprints at Laetoli mapped out; PBS TV station WGBH Educational Foundation)
- The Smithsonian Institution Human Origins Program (interactive information about specific hominid fossils--allows you to rotate skulls to see all sides)
-
Bones, Stones and
Genes: The Origin of Modern Humans (4 outstandning video lectures about the
complex evolutionary picture of early
hominins that is emerging from the fossil record; Howard Hughes Medical
Institute 2011 Holiday Lectures) -
The Upright
Ape: Bipedalism and Human Origins (3 outstanding video lectures about
the importance of the evolution of bipedalism among early hominins; UCSD
CARTA 12/16/11 symposium)
Other Related Links:
- Biology and Evolutionary Theory (maintained by the talk.origins Usenet newsgroup which is dedicated to the discussion and debate of biological and physical origins)
- Evolutionary Anthropology (journal hosted by Wiley InterScience)
- Forensic Anthropology (Description with good examples of what forensic anthropologists do in analyzing human skeletal remains--site created by Terri Winson at Kutztown University)
- Journal of Human Evolution (articles on biological anthropology topics)