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From forelimbs to two legs

Mark Collard () and Leslie C. Aiello ()
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Mark Collard: University College London
Leslie C. Aiello: University College London

Nature, 2000, vol. 404, issue 6776, 339-340

Abstract: A reanalysis of the wrist bones of early human fossils provides the first good evidence that humans evolved from ancestors who 'knuckle-walked', as chimps and gorillas do today.

Date: 2000
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