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The Fossil Evidence in 3D (Popularity:  )
(Score: 9.04)
http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/projects/human/
UCSB 3D gallery of modern primate relatives and fossil ancestors of humans. Skulls can be rotated 360 degrees, and are accompanied by descriptions. An online 3D gallery of modern primate ...
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution
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Cassowary in Captivity (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.08)
http://www.species.net/Aves/Cassowary.html
Cassowaries are flightless and belong to the ratite group, which is probably the oldest living branch of the the birds. Although it is certain that their distant ancestors were able ...
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology
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Ancestors (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.19)
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2001/04/0417_leakeyinterview.html
Meave Leakey discusses her team's recent skull find suggesting a new human ancestor.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Evolutionary Psychology
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What the Hominid Ate (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.19)
http://www.crystalinks.com/humanfossils.html
A dietary analysis based on carbon atoms in the tooth enamel of fossil ancestors.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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Early Man Had Mining in Mind (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.84)
http://www.nature.com/nsu/040517/040517-4.html
From Nature, an Israeli research team has caught our ancestors in the act of learning to mine raw materials for tools.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Handprint : Ancestral Lines (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.84)
http://www.handprint.com/LS/ANC/evol.html
Provides an'interactive' graph that maps the journey of our hominid ancestors from 5 million years ago to present day with descriptions of the various species.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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Homolovi State Park (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.77)
http://www.pr.state.az.us/Parks/parkhtml/homolovi.html
Four pueblo sites thought to have been occupied between 1200 and 1425 by ancestors of today's Hopi Indians near Winslow, Arizona. Tours and facilities.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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'New World' Link to Arctic Find (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.73)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3361925.stm
From BBC, a 30,000-old site found in Arctic Siberia may have been home to the first Americans' ancestors.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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The Azerbaijan Connection: Challenging Euro-Centric Theories of Migration (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.71)
http://www.azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/31_folder/31_articles/31_thorazerconn.html
Paper by Dr. Thor Heyerdahl, published spring 1995, revealing his belief that Azerbaijanis may be ancestors of the Scandinavians.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Reflections on the Origins of Scavenging and Hunting in Early Hominids (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.64)
http://www.jqjacobs.net/anthro/paleo/scavenging.html
An essay by James Q. Jacobs discussing when our earliest human ancestors first began to scavenge for meat and hunt. Includes references.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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BBC: Genetic 'Adam Never Met Eve' (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.60)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/999030.stm
Genetic studies suggest our most common paternal and maternal ancestors walked the planet more than 80,000 years apart.
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics\Eukaryotic
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The Songs of the Ancestors - A Comparative Study of Bashiic Folklore (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.58)
http://www.uga.edu/~asian-lp/jpn_html/yami/content.html
Full-text version of the book by Deszo Benedek of the culture of the Yami, a people of Malayo-Polynesian stock living in Taiwan.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Anthropology\Cultural Anthropology
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Richards, Julian: Archaemedia (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.58)
http://www.archaemedia.net/
The official web site of the archaeologist, broadcaster and writer best known as the presenter of BBC programmes Meet the Ancestors and Blood of the Vikings. Includes biography and media ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Archaeologists
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Redhead Designs (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.55)
http://www.red-head.co.uk/
Specializes in 2D and 3D graphics and animations for archaeologists, architects, museums, publishers and television. Clients include the BBC's "Meet The Ancestors".
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Human Evolution: The Fossil Evidence in 3D (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.55)
http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/projects/human/
3D gallery of the skulls of five modern primate relatives and five fossil ancestors of humans contains, each of which may be rotated through 360 degrees. With accompanying descriptions.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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Religion Explained: The Human Instincts That Fashion Gods, Spirits and Ancestors by Pascal Boyer (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.46)
http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/boyer.html
This book is a milestone on the road to a new behavioral understanding of religion, basing itself on what has come to be known as cognitive anthropology.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Evolutionary Psychology
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Physics and Archaeology (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.41)
http://physicsweb.org/article/world/13/5/10/1
From PhysicsWeb, physics-based techniques play a crucial role in helping archaeologists to unravel the history of our ancestors' lives and reveal previously undiscovered sites without the need to excavate.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Topics
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Human Evolution from Ape to Technological Man (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.32)
http://www.ecotao.com/holism/huevo/index.html
Traces origins from ape ancestors such as Australopithecus to modern man. Talks about Neanderthals and their relationship to the gorilla and chimpanzee.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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DNA Testing Advisor (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.18)
http://www.dna-testing-adviser.com/
Learn how DNA testing can identify ancestors and help adoptees discover birth parents. Get tips from a former scientist who found his family by DNA.
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics
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Handwriting Insights - The 5 Minute Handwriting Analysis Kit (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.18)
http://www.handwritinginsights.com
Free online handwriting analysis course to better understand friends, family, ancestors, and yourself.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Alternative
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