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Footprints reveal direct evidence of group behavior and locomotion in Homo erectus

Bipedalism is a defining feature of the human lineage. Despite evidence that walking on two feet dates back 6–7 Ma, reconstructing hominin gait evolution is complicated by a sparse fossil record and challenges in inferring biomechanical patterns from isolated and fragmentary bones. Similarly, patter...

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Autores principales: Hatala, Kevin G., Roach, Neil T., Ostrofsky, Kelly R., Wunderlich, Roshna E., Dingwall, Heather L., Villmoare, Brian A., Green, David J., Harris, John W. K., Braun, David R., Richmond, Brian G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4941528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27403790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep28766