Cranial Size and Shape Next to phylogeny, perhaps the most pervasive influence on primate cranial form is body size. In primates, as in other mammals, the physical dimensions of the major cranial ...

From the present, human perspective, it’s not hard to understand the value of fingernails: We might use our upper nails to ...

We need to know how humans look different from other primates so we can trace the anatomical changes that occurred to get to that point. Q: What can lemurs tell us about the evolution of human ...

Primate and Human Evolution provides a synthesis of the evolution and adaptive significance of human anatomical, physiological and behavioral traits. Using paleontology and modern human variation and ...