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The new Koobi Fora early Homo fossils

UPDATE: For some additional takes, check out Erin Wayman’s piece at Hominid Hunting (Smithsonian) and Zachary Cofran’s great discussion of these new fossils alongside the material from Malapa, South Africa, at Lawnchair Anthropology. Meave Leakey, Fred Spoor and colleagues have … Continue reading

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Another slideshow attraction

The NY Times and BBC both have slideshows worth checking out. The one in the Times, part of their Lens photography blog, features photographs of natural history museum items in places other than their typical displays. The photo detail above … Continue reading

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