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Homo sapiens
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human being (Homo sapiens)
sites of Homo heidelbergensis and Homo sapiens remains
human evolutionary pathways
Replica of a Kenyanthropus platyops skull
Laetoli footprints
fossil sites of recent Homo species
Homo habilis fossil finds
cranial capacity of members of the human lineage
Hominin evolution
Stone tools
Hear a discussion about the uniqueness in humans which separates them from other animals
How evolution reveals the differences between humans and apes
Listen to psycholinguist Steven Pinker speaking about the “cognitive niche” in early modern human evolution
What was the first human species?
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Tim D. White
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American paleoanthropologist

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Mute swan with cygnet. (birds)
Match the Baby Animal to Its Mama Quiz
Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters
Animal Group Names
vulture. An adult bearded vulture at a raptor recovery center. The Gypaetus barbatus also known as the Lammergeier or Lammergeyer, is a bird of prey and considered an Old World vulture.
Animal Factoids
Lion (panthera leo)
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Skull of Homo heidelbergensis (fossils, hominids).
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