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Dive into the origins of early apes and humans through the study of brachiation, territorial behavior, and primate classification. Understand evolutionary trends and the significance of upright orientation in this fascinating journey. Explore the skeleton of a brachiator and unlock the secrets of our primate ancestors.
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Prehistoric Cultures Class Slides Set14 Hominoids: Early Apes and Humans OUTTAKES Tim Roufs’ section
Brachiation Humankind Emerging, 7th ed., p. 109
Prehistoric Cultures Class Slides Set14 Primates: A Closer Look at the Great Apes Tim Roufs’ section
Apes Many major evolutionary trends relate to “brachiation” / semi-brachiation, and upright orientation
Skeleton of a brachiator (gibbon) Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 129
Glossary Territory — the area occupied and defended by individuals or groups of animals against “conspecifics”
5 – 7 mya 16 –13 mya Humankind Emerging, 7th ed., p. 188
Primate taxonomic classification Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 131
Primate taxonomic classification Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 131
Primate taxonomic classification Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 131
Primate taxonomic classification Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 8th ed., p. 131
End of Class Slides Set # 14 Continue on to Set # 15A