The Most Fascinating Human Evolution Discoveries of 2012

Recent years have brought considerable riches for those of us interested in human evolution and 2012 proved no exception. New fossils, archaeological finds and genetic analyses yielded thrilling insights into the shape of the family tree, the diets of our ancient predecessors, the origins of art and advanced weaponry, the interactions between early Homo sapiens and other human species, and other facets of our ancestors' lives. The list below highlights the discoveries that most captivated me in a year of revelations about the way we were. Did I miss your favorite? Let me know in the comments. [...] [More]

Actualización 27-12-12. "SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN" resalta los descubrimientos más fascinantes de la evolución humana ocurridos en 2012
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4º.- Where's the Beef? Early Humans Took It / El crecimiento y desarrollo de los humanos hace 2 millones de años condenó a los grandes carnívoros.
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