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Diverse papillomaviruses identified from Antarctic fur seals, leopard seals, and Weddell seals from the Antarctic
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June 2024, vol 594
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May 2024, vol 641
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04.04.2024
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Adaptive foraging behaviours in the Horn of Africa during Toba supereruption
Nature
03.20.2024
John Kappelman, et al, including Jayde Hirniak, Christopher Campisano, Curtis Marean
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PLOS One
03.08.2024
Kara Weisman et al, including Helen Elizabeth Davis
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Journal of Forensic Sciences
02.28.2024
Matthew V. Emery et al including Stevie Winingear, Anne C. Stone
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Why reciprocity is common in humans but rare in other animals
Nature News and Views
02.21.2024
Sarah Mathew
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Is the mind a Swiss-army knife or a crowbar?
Human Behavior & Evolution Society
02.04.2024
Thomas J.H. Morgan
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Prestige, conformity, and gender consistency support a broad-context mechanism underpinning mate-choice copying
Evolution and Human Behavior
01.2024, vol 45, issue 1
Melanie Foreman, Thomas J.H. Morgan
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Poor oral health is associated with inflammation, aortic valve calcification, and brain volume among forager-farmers
The Journals of Gerontology: Series A
01.31.2024
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01.26.2024
Jenny Nissel, et al including Helen Elizabeth Davis
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01.24.2024
Otto Brookes et al, including Kevin Lee, Kevin Langergraber
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Female chimpanzees avoid inbreeding even in the presence of substantial bisexual philopatry
Royal Society Open Science
01.17.2024
Lauren C White, Veronika Stadele, Sebastian Ramirez Amaya, Kevin Langergraber, Linda Vigilant
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Group-structured cultural selection can explain both war and peace
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
01.15.2024
Sarah Mathew, Matthew Zefferman
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Quaternary Research
01.08.2024
Kerstin Braun, et al including Erich Fisher, Curtis Marean
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Dental morphology in Homo habilis and its implications for the evolution of early Homo
Nature Communications
01.04.2024
Thomas W. Davies et al, including William H. Kimbel
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Evolution and Human Behavior
01.2024
Melanie Foreman, Thomas J.H. Morgan
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1090513823000739
2023
A dataset describing the manufacturing of stone tools over 3 million years
Journal of Open Archaeology Data
11.30.2023
Jonathan Paige, Charles Perreault
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Between-group cooperation in bonobos
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Science
11.16.2023
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Three South African silcrete sources can be identified regardless of heat treatment using solution ICP-MS and LA-ICP-MS
Research Square
11.15.2023
Jayde Hirniak, John K. Murray, Andrew Zipkin
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Agentic processes in cultural evolution: Relevance to Anthropocene sustainability
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B
11.13.2023
Peter J. Richerson, Robert T. Boyld, Charles Efferson
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Demographic and hormonal evidence for menopause in wild chimpanzees
Science
10.26.2023
Brian Wood, Jacob Negrey, Janine Brown, Tobias Deschner, Melissa Emery Thompson, Sholly Gunter, John Mitani, David Watts, Kevin Langergraber
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Taxonomic attribution of the KNM-ER 1500 partial skeleton from the Burgi Member of the Koobi Fora Formation, Kenya
Journal of Human Evolution, vol 184
11.2023
Carol Ward, Ashley Hammond, Frederick Grine, Carrie Mongle, Julie Lawrence, William Kimbel
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248423001057
The importance of C3 and C4 grasses and CAM shrubs in the Greater Cape Floristic Region under contemporary and Last Glacial Maximum climates
Quaternary Science Reviews, vol 318
10.10.2023
B. Adriaan Grobler, Janet Franklin, Curtis Marean, Claudine Gravel-Miguel, Richard Cowling
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379123003426
By the lakeshore: Multi-scalar geoarchaeology in the Turkana Basin at GaJj17, Koobi Fora (Kenya)
Quaternary Science Reviews
10.01.2023
Kathryn Ranhorn et al
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379123003050
Early Pliocene fauna from the Lower Laetolil Beds, Laetoli, Tanzania
Terry Harrison, Denise Su, Elizabeth Fillion, Amandus Kwekason
Historical Biology
09.28.2023
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08912963.2023.2258907
Prestige, conformity, and gender consistency support a broad-context mechanism underpinning mate-choice copying
Evolution and Human Behavior
09.15.2023
Melanie Foreman, Thomas J. H. Morgan
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513823000739
What does prey harvest composition signal to a social audience?: Experimental studies with Ache hunter-gatherers of Paraguay
Evolution and Human Behavior, vol 44, no 5
09.2023
Andrew Bishop, Amanda McGrosky, Benjamin Trumble, Michael Gurven, Kim Hill
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513822000678
Drivers of large mammal distribution: An overview and modelling approach for palaeoecological reconstructions of extinct ecosystems
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
09.05.2023
Christopher Brooke, Curtis Marean, Colin Wren, Sean Bergin, Patrick Fahey, Jan Venter
https://academic.oup.com/biolinnean/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biolinnean/blad100/7260565
Identifying fire victims through DNA analysis can be challenging—A geneticist explains what forensics is learning from archaeology
The Conversation
08.18.2023
Anne Stone
https://theconversation.com/identifying-fire-victims-through-dna-analysis-can-be-challenging-a-geneticist-explains-what-forensics-is-learning-from-archaeology-211589
Inter-household transfers of material goods among Sama “sea nomads” of the Philippines: Reciprocity, helping, signaling, or something else?
PLOS ONE
08.24.2023
Julia Phelps, Mitchel E. Pitogo Kier, Angelica Emit, Kim Hill
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0290270
Yves Coppens, Evolution and Mozart—Colloque in memoriam Y. Coppens
Human Evolution, vol 38, no 1–2 (2023)
https://pontecorbolipress.com/journals/index.php/he/article/view/241
Johanson, Haile-Selassie, Tattersall included
Magmatism during the contient–ocean transition
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
July 2023, vol 614
Tyrone O. Rooney, Eric L. Brown, Ian D. Bastow, J. Ramon Arrowsmith, Christopher J. Campisano
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0012821X23002029
Aspects of molar form and dietary proclivities of African colobines
Journal of Human Evolution
July 2023, vol 180
Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg et al, including Gary T. Schwartz
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248423000635
The earliest most complete skeleton of Theropithecus
Journal of Human Evolution
July 2023, vol 180
Stephen R. Frost, Nina G. Jablonski, Yohannes Haile-Selassie
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248423000490
Environmental controls on the hydrogen isotopic composition of volcanic glass from the Southern Afar rift, eastern Ethiopia
Chemical Geology
06.30.2023, vol 628
Sebastian Jimeniz-Rodriguez et al, including Christopher J. Campisan
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0009254123001845
Reproductive inequality among males in the genus Pan
Transactions of the Royal Society B
06.26.2023
Maud Mouginot et al, including Ian C. Gilby
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rstb.2022.0301
Tradeoffs between mating effort and parenting effort in a polygynandrous mammal
iScience
05.29.2023
Caitlin R. Hawley, Sam K. Patterson, Joan B. Silk
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223010684
Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals
PNAS
05.22.2023
Cody T. Ross et al, including Kim Hill
https://www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.2220124120
Gods are watching and so what? Moralistic supernatural punishment across 15 cultures
Evolutionary Human Sciences, Cambridge University Press
05.12.2023
Theiss Bendix et al, including Carla Handley, Sarah Mathew
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/evolutionary-human-sciences/article/gods-are-watching-and-so-what-moralistic-supernatural-punishment-across-15-cultures/296B21A5369E7D2459E8634DB2DE3F50
Personality traits, rank attainment, and siring success throughout the lives of male chimpanzees of Gombe National Park
Peer J
04.24.2023 (publish date)
Alexander Weiss et l, including Ian C. Gilby
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Replicability in lithic analysis
American Antiquity
04.12.2023
Justin Pargeter et al, including Kathryn Ranhorn
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-antiquity/article/replicability-in-lithic-analysis/7ACC7BC81603208A5D8BDD1361383D13
Beyond Newton: Why assumptions of universality are critical to cognitive science and how to finally move past them
PsyArXiv
03.23.2023
Ivan Kroupin, Helen Elizabeth Davis, Joseph Henrich
https://europepmc.org/article/ppr/ppr636324
“Doing what others do” does not stabilize continuous norms
PNAS Nexus, vol 2, issue 3
03.2023
Minhua Yan, Sarah Mathew, Robert Boyd
https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/2/3/pgad054/7054066
White sclera is present in chimpanzees and other mammals
Journal of Human Evolution, vol 76, March 2023
Isabelle R Clark, Kevin C Lee, Tucker Poux, Kevin E Langergraber, John C Mitani, David Watts, James Reed, Aaron A Sandel
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248422001828?dgcid=author
Personality traits, rank attainment, and siring success throughout the lives of male chimpanzees of Gombe National Park
PeerJ
02.25.2023
Alexander Weiss et al including Ian Gilby
https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/personality-traits-rank-attainment-and-siring-success-throughout-
Climatic stability recorded in speleothems may contribute to higher biodiversity in the Cape Floristic Region
Journal of Biogeography
02.18.2023
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/jbi.14592
Adaptations to water stress and pastoralism in the Turkana of northwest Kenya
bioRxiv
01.19.2023
AJ Lea et al including R Siford, A Stone, AM Taravella Oill, S Mathew, MA Wilson
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.01.17.524066v1.full
Ancient pathogens provide a window into health and well-being
PNAS
01.17.2023
Cecil M. Lewis Jr, Mercy Y. Akinyi, Sharon N. DeWitte, Anne C Stone
https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2209476119
2023 Chapters and Books
Kathryn L. Ranhorn, Mariam Bundala. Tanzanian Women in Archaeology in Women in Archaeology book series, p 461–281. Springer 07.13.2023.
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Anne Stone. Ancient DNA and Disease, in A Companion to Biological Anthropology, Clark Spencer Larsen, ed., John Wiley & Sons. 03.06.2023
2022
From bedrock to bipeds: Review of Only in Africa: The Ecology of Human Evolution.
By Norman Owen-Smith, 2021. Cambridge University Press.
American Journal of Biological Anthropology, vol 180, issue 2
Kaye Reed
12.07.2022
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajpa.24676
New perspectives on the evolution of women’s cooperation
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B
Stephanie A Fox, Brooke Scelza, Joan Silk, Karen L Kramer
11.28.2022
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rstb.2021.0424
No strong evidence for universal gender differences in the development of cooperative behaviour across societies
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
Bailey House, Joan B. Silk, Katherine McAuliffe
11.28.2022
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rstb.2021.0439
Sex differences in cooperative coalitions: A mammalian perspective
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
11.28.2022
Jennifer E. Smith, Adrian V. Jaeggi, Rose K. Holmes, Joan B. Silk
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rstb.2021.0426
Does the model reflect the system? When two-dimensional biomechanics is not ‘good enough’
Interface: Royal Society Publishing
Amanda L Smith, Julian Davis, Olga Panagiotopoulou, Andrea B Taylor, Chris Robinson, Carol V Ward, William H. Kimbel, Zeresenay Alemseged, Callum F Ross
12.16.2022
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsif.2022.0536
The experimental evolution of human culture: Flexibility, fidelity, and environmental instability
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
11.02.2022
Thomas J.H. Morgan, Jordan W. Suchow, Thomas L. Griffiths
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rspb.2022.1614
Comparative description and taxonomic affinity of 3.7-million-year-old hominin mandibles from Woranso-Mille (Ethiopia)
Journal of Human Evolution
10.30.2022
Yohannes Haile-Selassie, Beverly Z. Saylor, Mulugeta Alene, Alan Deino, Luis Gibert, Gary T. Schwartz
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248422001257
What does prey harvest composition signal to a social audience? Experimental studies with Ache hunter-gatherers of Paraguay
Evolution of Human Behavior
10.22.2022
Andrew P.C. Bishop, Amanda McGroskey, Benjamin C. Trumble, Michael Gurven, Kim Hill
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513822000678
Understanding turkey management in the Mimbres Valley of southwestern New Mexico using ancient mitochondrial DNA and stable isotopes
American Antiquity
10.21.2022
Sean G. Dolan et al including Andrew T. Ozga, Anne C. Stone, Kelly Knudson
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-antiquity/article/understanding-turkey-management-in-the-mimbres-valley-of-southwestern-new-mexico-using-ancient-mitochondrial-dna-and-stable-isotopes/9CE455C4C19644955DEBF15B27BDE906#
How surprising are lithic reduction strategies? The information entropy of the modes A-I framework
Lithic Technology
10.18.2022
Jonathan Paige, Charles Perreault
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01977261.2022.2113699
A new approach to the quantitative analysis of bone surface modifications: The Bowser Road Mastodon and implications for the data to understand human-megafauna interactions in North America
Journal of Archaeological Methods and Theory
10.13.2022
Erik R. Otarola-Castillo et al, including Jacob A. Harris, Curtis W. Marean
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10816-022-09583-5
What sort of mind/brain is compatible with cultural adaptation?
Journal of Cognition and Culture
10.10.2022
Peter J. Richerson, Robert T. Boyd
https://brill.com/view/journals/jocc/22/5/article-p390_2.xml
Two million years of obsidian extraction, utilization, and exchange in eastern Africa
OSF Preprints
09.10.2022
Steven Goldstein, Sydney E. James, Kathryn Ranhorn
https://osf.io/bs3ct/
Advanced cognition in wild chimpanzees: Lessons from observational studies
Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences
08.2022 vol 46
Ian C. Gilby, Zarin P. Machanda
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352154622000894
Female reproduction and viral infection in a long-lived mammal
Journal of Animal Ecology
08.13.2022
Jacob D. Negrey et all including Kevin E. Langergraber
https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1365-2656.13799
Vocal signals facilitate cooperative hunting in wild chimpanzees
Science Advances
07.29.2022
Joseph G. Mine, Katie E. Slocombe, Erik P. Willems, Ian C. Gilby, Miranda Yu, Melissa Emery Thompson, Martin N. Muller, Richard W. Wrangham, Simon W. Townsend, Zarin P. Machanda
https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/sciadv.abo5553
Uncovering signals of positive selection in Peruvian populations from three ecological regions
Molecular Biological Evolution 39 (8)
07.21.2022
Rocio Caro-Consuegra, Maria A. Nieves-Colon, Erin Rawls, Veronica Rubin-de-Celis, Beatriz Lizarrago, Tatiana Vidaurre, Karla Sandoval, Laura Fejerman, Anne C. Stone, Andres Moreno-Estrada, Elena Bosch
https://watermark.silverchair.com/msac158.pdf
Earliest giant panda false thumb suggests conflicting demands for locomotion and feeding
Nature: Scientific Reports
06.30.2022
Xiaoming Wang, Denise F. Su, Nina G. Jablonski, Xuepin Ji, Jay Kelley, Lawrence J. Flynn, Tao Deng
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-13402-y
Characterization of Pan social systems reveals in-group/out-group distinction and out-group tolerance in bonobos
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
06.21.2022
Liran Samuni, Kevin E. Langergraber, Martin H. Surbeck
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2201122119
Exploitation of lydite and jasper by Epipaleolithc foragers in the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau and surrounding regions
Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 14-123
06.10.2022
Xuke Shen, Charles Perreault, Huan Xia, Junting Yao, Yishou Liu, Donju Zhang, Fahu Chen
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12520-022-01592-5
A new genus of treeshrew and other micromammals from the middle Miocene hominoid locality of Ramnagar, Udhampur District, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Cambridge Core
05.27.2022
Ramesh Kumar Sehgal, Abhishek Pratap Singh, Christopher C. Gilbert, Biren A. Patel, Christopher J. Campisano, Keegan R. Selig, Rajeev Patnaik, Ningthoujam Premijit Singh
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-paleontology/article/abs/new-genus-of-treeshrew-and-other-micromammals-from-the-middle-miocene-hominoid-locality-of-ramnagar-udhampur-district-jammu-and-kashmir-india/884ACA0E0306B84913DDB4DD9F3D38EF#
Mapping magnetism: Geophyscial modelling of stratigraphic features by using in situ magnetic susceptibility measurements at Pinnacle Point 5-6 North, South Africa
Geoarchaeology
05.12.2022
Ada Dinckal, Erich C. Fisher, Andy I.R. Herries, Curtis W. Marean
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/gea.21924
Plio-Pleistocene environmental variability in Africa and its implications for mammalian evolution
PNAS
04.11.2022
Andrew S. Cohen, et al including John Rowan, Christopher Campisano, Kaye Reed
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2107393119
Early Pleistocene large mammals from Maka’amitalu, Hadar, lower Awash Valley, Ethiopia
Peer J
04.06.2022
John Rowan, Ignacio A. Lazagabaster, Christopher J. Campisano, William H. Kimbel et al.
Turkana warriors’ call to arms: How an egalitarian society mobilizes for cattle raids
Royal Society Philosophical Transactions B
04.04.2022
Sarah Mathew
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rstb.2021.0144
Correlates of individual participation in boundary patrols by male chimpanzees
University of Edinburgh
04.04.2022
Anthony Massaro, Ian Gilby, Nisarg Desai, Alexander Weiss, Joseph Feldblum, Anne Pusey, Michael Wilson
https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/correlates-of-individual-participation-in-boundary-patrols-by-mal
Using functional groups to predict the spatial distribution of large herbivores on the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain, South Africa, during the Last Glacial Maximum
Journal of Quaternary Science
03.28.2022
Christopher F. Brooke, Curtis W. Marean, Colin D. Wren, Herve Fritz, Jan A. Venter
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/jqs.3430
Pathways to paternal care in primates
Evolutionary Anthropology
03.15.2022
Stacy Rosenbaum, Joan B. Silk
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/evan.21942
Geographically dispersed zoonotic tuberculosis in pre-contact South American human populations
Nature Communications
03.07.2022
Ashild J. Vagene et al, including Anne C. Stone
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-28562-8
Reconstructing the environmental context of human origins in eastern Africa through scientific drilling
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences
02.25.2022
Andrew S. Cohen, Christopher Campisano, J. Ramon Arrowsmith, et al
https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-earth-031920-081947
Ancient DNA and deep population structure in sub-Saharan African foragers
Nature
02.23.2022
Mark Lipson et al, including Kathryn L. Ranhorn, Jessica C. Thompson
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04430-9
Genomes in motion
Science
02.17.2022
https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/science.abn7262
Book review by Anne Stone
Sediment provenance and silicic volcano-tectonic evolution of the northern East African Rift System from U/Pb and (U-Th)/He laser ablation double dating of detrital zircons
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, volume 580
02.15.2022
Emily E. Zawacki, Matthijs C. van Soest, Kip V. Hodges, Jennifer J. Scott, Melanie Barboni, Manfred R. Strecker, Craig S. Feibel, Christopher J. Campisano, J. Ramon Arrowsmith
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012821X22000115
Were prehistoric coastal sites more intensively occupied than inland sites? Using an agent-based model to understand the intensity of prehistoric coastal occupation, and what it means for studies on the evolution of the coastal adaptation
Quaternary International
02.08.2022
Claudine Gravel-Miguel, Jan de Vynck, Colin D. Wren, John K. Murray, Curtis W. Marean
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1040618222000179
Early life adversity has long-term effects on sociality and interaction style in female baboons
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
02.02.2022
Sam K. Patterson, Shirley C. Strum, Joan B. Silk|
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rspb.2021.2244
Mosaic habitats at Woranso-Mille (Ethiopia) during the Pliocene and implications for Australopithecus paleoecology and taxonomic diversity
Journal of Human Evolution
02.22, vol 163
Denise F. Su, Yohannes Haile-Selassie
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248421001287?dgcid=rss_sd_all
Viruses associated with ill health in wild chimpanzees
American Journal of Primatology
01.11.2022
Jacob D. Negrey et al, including Kevin E Langergraber
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ajp.23358
From trees to the ground: The significance of Australopithecus anamensis in human evolution
Journal of Anthropological Research, vol 77, no 4 Winter 2021
Yohannes Haile-Selassie
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/epdfplus/10.1086/716743
2022 Chapters and Books
Preventable and curable, but still a global problem: Tuberculosis from an evolutionary perspective in Palaeopathology and Evolutionary Medicine: An Integrated Approach, edited by Kimberly A. Plomp, Charlotte A. Roberts, Sarah Elton, Gilian R. Bentley. Oxford University Press, 2022. Charlotte A. Roberts, Peter D.O. Davies, Kelly E. Blevins, Anne C. Stone
https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=lang_en&id=kdt4EAAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA179&dq=%22Anne+Stone
The Evolutionary Roots of Blue Heritage in The Palgrave Handbook of Blue Heritage, edited by Rosabelle Boswell, David O’Kane, Jeremy Hills. Curtis Marean. Springer Nature, June 15, 2022
https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=lang_en&id=UZ91EAAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA12&dq=%22Curtis+Marean%22&ots=YoPXaWlSfg&sig=z_so4d8MNdbeTl0KBKV52G10GIo#v=onepage&q=%22Curtis%20Marean%22&f=false
Geology, Fauna, and Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions of the Makapansgat Limeworks Australopithecus africanus–Bearing Paleo-Cave in African Paleoecology and Human Evolution, edited by Sally C. Reynolds and Rene Bobe. Kaye E. Reed, Kevin L. Kuykendall, Andy I.R. Herries, Philip J. Hopley, Matt Sponheimer, Lars Werdelin. Cambridge University Press. May 2022
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/african-paleoecology-and-human-evolution/21E18345F56B92735A88D7E3343A9B5B
The Hadar Formation, Afar Regional State, Ethiopia: Geology, Fauna, and Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions in African Paleoecology and Human Evolution, edited by Sally C. Reynolds and Rene Bobe. Christopher J. Campisano, John Rowan, Kaye E. Reed. Cambridge University Press. May 2022
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/african-paleoecology-and-human-evolution/21E18345F56B92735A88D7E3343A9B5B
Paleontology and Geology of the Mursi Formation in African Paleoecology and Human Evolution, edited by Sally C. Reynolds and Rene Bobe. Michelle S.M. Drapeau, Jonathan G. Wynn, Denis Geraads, Laurence Dumouchel, Christopher J. Campisano, Rene Bobe. Cambridge University Press. May 2022
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/african-paleoecology-and-human-evolution/21E18345F56B92735A88D7E3343A9B5B
2021
Evolution of social learning with payoff and content bias
Games
12.28.2021
Charles Perreault, Robert Boyd
https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4336/13/1/7
From trees to the ground: The significance of Australopithecus anamensis in human evolution
Journal of Anthropological Research
Winter 2021, vol 77, no 4
Yohannes Haile-Selassie
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/716743
Ten millennia of hepatitis B virus evolution
Science
10.07.2021
Arthur Kocher, Johannes Krause, Denise Kuhnert, Cody Parker
Doi: 10.1126/science.abi5658
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abi5658
A biomechanical perspective on molar emergence and primate life history
Science Advances
10.0.2021
Halszka Glowacka, Gary Schwartz
Doi: 10.1126/sciadv.abj0335
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abj0335
A worked bone assemblage from 120,000–90,000 year old deposits at Contrebandiers Cave, Atlantic Coast, Morocco
iScience
09.16.2021
Emily Y. Hallett, Curtis W. Marean, et al Harold L. Dibble
https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(21)00956-1
Comparative biomechanics of the Pan and Macaca mandibles during mastication: Finite element modelling of loading, deformation, and strain regimes
Royal Society
08.13.2021
Amand L. Smith, Chris Robinson, Andrea B. Taylor, Olga Panagiotopoulou, Julian Davis, Carol V. Ward, William H. Kimbel, Zeresenay Alemseged, Callum F. Ross
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rsfs.2021.0031
Social bonds provide multiple pathways to reproductive success in wild male chimpanzees
iScience
08.17.2021
Joseph T. Feldblum, Christopher Krupenye, Joel Bray, Anne E. Pusey, Ian C. Gilby
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221008324
Social bonds predict dominance trajectories in adult male chimpanzees
Animal Behavior
08.03.2021
Joel Bray, Joseph T. Feldblum, Ian C. Gilby
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003347221002128
Dominance style is a key predictor of vocal use and evolution across nonhuman primates
Royal Society Open Science
07.28.2021
Eithne Kavanagh et al, including Joan B Silk
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rsos.210873
Effects of early life adversity on maternal effort and glucocorticoids in wild olive baboons
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
07.27.2021
Sam K. Patterson, Katie Hinde, Angela B. Bond, Benjamin C. Trumble, Shirley C. Strum, Joan B. Silk
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00265-021-03056-7
Resource competition shapes female-female aggression in olive baboon, Papio Anubis
Animal Behaviour
11.2021, vol 176, p 23–41
Sam K. Patterson, Shirley C. Strum, Joan B. Silk
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003347221000919
Accessory cusp expression at the enamel-dentine junction of hominin mandibular molars
Paleontology and Evolutionary Science
05.20.2021
Thomas W. Davies, Zeresenay Alemseged, Agness Gidna, Jean-Jacques Hublin, William H. Kimbel, Ottmar Kullmer, Fred Spoor, Clement Zanolli, Matthew M. Skinner
https://peerj.com/articles/11415/
Large-scale cooperation in small-scale foraging societies
EcoEvoRxiv Preprint
05.17.2021
Robert Boyd, Peter J. Richerson
https://ecoevorxiv.org/fxwbr/
Retrodicting large herbivore biomass for the last glacial maximum on the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain (South Africa) using modern ecological knowledge of African herbivore assemblages and rainfall
Quaternary Research
05.14.2021
Christopher F. Brooke, Curtis W. Marean, Colin D. Wren, Herve Fritz, Jan A. Venter
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/quaternary-research/article/abs/retrodicting-large-herbivore-biomass-for-the-last-glacial-maximum-on-the-palaeoagulhas-plain-south-africa-using-modern-ecological-knowledge-of-african-herbivore-assemblages-and-rainfall/CF39F38F1FCBCF827FF771CC998CF28D#
Gregariousness is associated with parasite species richness in a community of wild chimpanzees
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
05.01.2021
Jessica R. Deere et al, including Ian C. Gilby
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00265-021-03030-3
The role of causal knowledge in the evolution of traditional technology
Current Biology vol 31, issue 8
04.26.2021
Jacob A. Harris, Robert Boyd, Brian Wood
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982221001615?dgcid=rss_sd_all
Resource competition shapes female-female aggression in olive baboons, Papio Anubis
Animal Behaviour, Vol 176, 23–41 (June 2021)
04.26.2021
Sam K. Patterson, Shirley C. Strum, Joan B. Silk
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003347221000919
Combat stress in small-scale society suggests divergent evolutionary roots for posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
04.13.2021
Matthew R. Zefferman and Sarah Mathew
https://www.pnas.org/content/118/15/e2020430118
New hominin remains and revised context from the earliest Homo erectus locality in East Turkana, Kenya
Nature Communications
Ashley S. Hammond et al, including Maryse Biernat
04.13.2021
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-22208-x
Exploring variability in lithic armature discard in the archaeological record
Journal of Human Evolution, vol 155, June 2021
Claudine Gravel-Miguel, John K. Murray, Benjamin J. Schoville, Colin D. Wren, Curtis W. Marean
04.12.2021 online
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248421000336
Morphological integration of the canine region within the hominine alveolar arch
Journal of Human Evolution, vol 154, May 2021
04.12.2021 online
Julie Lawrence, William H. Kimbel
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248420302037
A million-year vegetation history and palaeoenvironmental record from the Lake Magadi Basin, Kenya Rift Valley
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, vol 567
04.01.2021
Veronica M. Muiruri et al, including Christopher Campisano
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031018221000328
Extended male-female bonds and potential for prolonged paternal investment in a polygynandrous primate (Papio anubis)
Animal Behaviour, April 2021, vol 174, 31–40
Veronika Stadele, Linda Vigilant, Shirley C. Strum, Joan B Silk
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0003347221000294?dgcid=author
Protecting and preserving South African aeolianite surfaces from graffiti
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, vol 63, no 1
03.11.2021
Charles W. Helm et al, including Curtis Marean
https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/1656
The DNH 7 skull of Australopithecus robustus from Drimolen (Main Quarry), South Africa
Journal of Human Evolution, vol 151
02.2021
Yoel Rak, William H. Kimbel, Jacopo Moggi-Cecchi, Charles A Lockwood, Colin Menter
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248420301743
Education and outreach: March Mammal Madness and the power of narrative in science outreach
eLife
02.22.2021
Katie Hinde, et al, including Melissa Wilson
https://elifesciences.org/articles/65066
Human burials at the Kisese II rockshelter, Tanzania
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
02.21.2021
Myra F. Laird, Elizabeth A Sawchuk, Amandus Kwekason, Audax A P Mabulla, Emmanuel Ndiema, Christian A Tryon, Jason E Lewis, Kathryn L Ranhorn
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33615431/
Competition for priority harms the reliability of science, but reforms can help
Nature Human Behaviour
01.28.2021
Leonid Tiokkhin, Minhua Yan, Thomas J. H. Morgan
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-020-01040-1
A million-year vegetation history and paleoenvironmental record from the Lake Magadi Basin, Kenya Rift Valley
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
01.26.2021
Veronica M. Muiruri et al, including Christopher Campisano
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031018221000328
Middle Pleistocene to recent diatoms and stratigraphy of the Magadi Basin, south Kenya Rift
Journal of Paleolimnology 65, 315–333
01.18.2021
Veronica M. Muiruri, et al, including Christopher Campisano
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10933-020-00173-7
Behavioral convergence in humans and animals
Science
01.14.2021
Kim Hill, Robert Boyd
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/371/6526/235
Arbitration supports reciprocity when there are frequent perception errors
Nature Human Behaviour
01.04.2021
Robert Boyd, Sarah Mathew
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-020-01008-1
2020
Cultural adaptation is maximized when intelligent individuals rarely think for themselves
Evolutionary Human Sciences
12.2020
Elena Miu, Thomas J.H. Morgan
Doi:10.1017/ehs.2020.42
https://21faf629-25bd-43c7-ae47-3db157b5e749.filesusr.com/ugd/047c35_b65dcba2612b4d25bb8aa92a04c3d873.pdf
A comprehensive survey of Retzius periodicities in fossil hominins and great apes
Journal of Human Evolution vol 149
12.2020
Russell Hogg, Rodrigo Lacruz, Timothy G. Bromage, M. Christopher Dean, Fernando Ramirez-Rozzi, Senthil Balaji Girimurugan, Amanda McGrosky, Gary T. Schwartz
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248420301573
Drimolen cranium DNH155 documents microevolution in an early hominin species
Nature Ecology & Evolution
11.09.2020
Jesse M. Martin et al, including Gary T. Schwartz
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-020-01319-6%20
Denisovan DNA in Late Pleistocene sediments from Baishiya Karst Cave on the Tibetan Plateau
Science
10.30.2020
Dongju Zhang et al including Charles Perreault
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/370/6516/584
The upside of aging
Science, vol 370, issue 6515, 403–404
Joan Silk
10.23.2020
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/370/6515/403.summary
A new approach to indentifying heat treated silcrete near Pinnacle Point, South Africa using 3D microscopy and Bayesian modeling
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
10.23.2020
John K. Murray, Jacob A. Harris, Simen Oestmo, Miles Martin, Curtis W. Marean
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X20304132?dgcid=author
Using manual ungual morphology to predict substrate use in the Drepanosauromorpha and the description of a new species
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
10.08.2020
Xavier A. Jenkins, Adam C. Pritchard, Adam D. Marsh, Ben T. Klingman, Christian A. Sidor, Kaye E. Reed
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2020.1810058
Evolutionary history of Mycobacterium leprae in the Pacific Islands
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B
10.05.2020
Kelly E Blevins, Adele E Crane, Christopher Lum, Kanako Furuta, Keolu Fox, Anne Stone
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rstb.2019.0582
Urine as a high-quality source of host genomic DNA from wild populations
Molecular Ecology Resources
09.28.2020
Andrew T. Ozga, Timothy H. Webster, Ian C. Gilby, Melissa A. Wilson, Rebeca S. Nockerts, Michael L. Wilson, Anne E. Pusey, Yingying Li, Beatrice H. Hahn, Anne C. Stone
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32985084/
Cave life histories of non-anthropogenic sediments help us understand associated archaeological contexts
Quaternary Research
09.23.2020
Panagiotis Karkanas, Curtis Marean, Mira Bar-Matthews, Zenobia Jacobs, Erich Fisher, Kerstin Braun
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/quaternary-research/article/cave-life-histories-of-nonanthropogenic-sediments-help-us-understand-associated-archaeological-contexts/3E06EA20A397D51A0D941F71849B79ED
Faecal parasites increase with age but not reproductive effort in wild female chimpanzees
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B
09.21.2020
Sarah Renee Phillips, T L Goldberg, M N Muller, Z P Machanda, E Otali, S Friant, J Carag, K E Langergraber, J C Mitani, E E Wroblewski, R W Wrangham, M. Emery Thompson
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2019.0614
Demography, life-history trade-offs, and the gastrointestinal virome of wild chimpanzees
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B
09.21.2020
Jacob D. Negrey, Melissa Emery Thompson, Kevin E Langergraber, Zarin P. Machanda, John C. Mitni, Martin N. Muller, Emily Otali, Leah A. Owens, Richard W. Wrangham, Tony L. Goldberg
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2019.0613
Associated Australopithecus afarensis second and third metatarsals (A.L. 333-133) from Hadar, Ethiopia
Journal of Human Evolution, vol 146
09.2020
Jeremy M. DeSilva, Ellison McNutt, Bernhard Zipfel, Carol V. Ward, William H. Kimbel
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248420301093?via%3Dihub
Environmental variability supports chimpanzee behavioural diversity
Nature Communications, 11:4451
09.15.2020
Ammie K. Kalan et al, including Kevin Langergraber
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-18176-3
New Middle Miocene ape (primates: Hylobatidae) from Ramnagar, India fills major gaps in the hominoid fossil record
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
09.08.2020
Christopher C.Gilbert, Alejandra Ortiz, Kelsey D. Pugh, Christopher J. Campisano, Biren A Patel, Ningthoujam Premjit Singh, John G. Fleagle, Rajeev Patnaik
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rspb.2020.1655
Social relationships among adult male chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii): Variation in the strength and quality of social bonds
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 74: 112
08.29.2020
Joel Bray, Ian C. Gilby
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00265-020-02892-3
A theory limited in scope and evidence
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol 43
08.10.2020
Elena Miu, Robert Boyd, Peter J. Richerson, Thomas J.H. Morgan
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/behavioral-and-brain-sciences/article/theory-limited-in-scope-and-evidence/13B6C219CB3306367A1FF243E9858908/core-reader
Cultural adaptation is maximized when intelligent individuals rarely think for themselves
Evolutionary Human Sciences
08.10.2020
Elena Miu, Thomas J. H. Morgan
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/evolutionary-human-sciences/article/cultural-adaptation-is-maximised-when-intelligent-individuals-rarely-think-for-themselves/9C06326BEAB863A1F165C5E592F839BB
Enamel thickness variation in the deciduous dentition of humans and great apes
American Journal of Anthropology, vol 173, issue 3
08.07.2020
Alejandra Ortiz, Katherine Schander-Triplett, Shara E. Bailey, Matthew M. Skinner, Jean-Jacques Hublin, Gary T. Schwartz
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ajpa.24106
Age at first molar emergence in Pan troglodytes verus and variation in the timing of molar emergence among free-living chimpanzees
Journal of Human Evolution, vol 145
08.2020
Jay Kelley, Gary T. Schwartz, Tanya M. Smith
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0047248420300841
The emergence and adaptive use of prestige in an online social learning task
Nature: Scientific Reports
07.21.2020
C.O. Brand, S. Heap, T.J.H. Morgan, A. Mesoudi
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-68982-4
The life history of human foraging: Cross-cultural and individual variation
Science Advances
06.24.2020
Jeremy Koster, Richard McElreath, Kim Hill, et al, including Benjamin Trumble
https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/26/eaax9070
The extended evolutionary synthesis and human origins: Archaeological perspective
Evolutionary Anthropology
06.23.20
John K. Murray, Robert Acio Benitez, Michael J. O’Brien
https://onlinelibrary-wiley-com.ezproxy1.lib.asu.edu/doi/full/10.1002/evan.21837
Experimental evolutionary simulations of learning, memory, and life history
Philosophical Transactions B
06.01.2020
Thomas J. H. Morgan, Jordan W. Suchow, Thomas L. Griffiths
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2019.0504
The human life history is adapted to exploit the adaptive advantages of culture
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, vol 37, issue 1803
06.01.2020
Peter J. Richerson, Robert Boyd
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rstb.2019.0498?af=R
Coastal occupation and foraging during the last glacial maximum and early Holocene at Waterfall Bluff, eastern Pondoland, South Africa
Quaternary Research, vol 97
05.14.2020
Erich C. Fisher, Hayley C. Cawthra, Irene Esteban, Antonieta Jerdino, Frank H. Neumann, Annette Oertle, Justin Pargeter, Rosaria B. Saktura, Katherine Szabo, Stephan Winkler, Irit Zohar
www.cambridge.org/core/journals/quaternary-research/article/abs/coastal-occupation-and-foraging-during-the-last-glacial-maximum-and-early-holocene-at-waterfall-bluff-eastern-pondoland-south-africa/51AA8B64FE41396E8746E9C0ED3BCC59
Irrelevant-action imitation is short-term and contextual: Evidence from two under-studied populations
Developmental Science, vol 23, issue 3
05.2020 (published online 09.10.2019)
Michelle A. Kline, Matthew M. Gervais, Cristina Moya, Robert T. Boyd
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/desc.12903
The Palaeo-Agulhas Plain: A lost world and extinct ecosystem (Special issue)
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Ed. Naomi Cleghorn, Alastair Potts, Hayley Cawthra
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/quaternary-science-reviews/vol/235/suppl/C
The Palaeo-Agulhas Plain: Temporal and spatial variation in an extraordinary extinct ecosystem of the Pleistocene of the Cape Floristic Region
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Curtis W. Marean, Richard M. Cowling, Janet Franklin
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379119309199
Geological and soil maps of the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain for the Last Glacial Maximum
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Hayley C. Cawthra, Richard M. Cowling, Sergio Ando, Curtis W. Marean
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379119301179
Describing a drowned Pleistocene ecosystem: Last Glacial Maxiumum vegetation reconstruction of the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Richard M. Cowling, Alastair J. Potts, Janet Franklin, Guy F. Midgley, Francois Engelbrecht, Curtis W. Marean
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379119301726
Palaeoenvironments and plan availability during MIS 6 to MIS 3 on the edge of the Palaeo-Agulhus Plain (south coast, South Africa) as indicated by phytolith analysis at Pinnacle Point
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Irene Esteban, Curtis W. Marean, Richard M. Cowling, Erich C. Fisher, Dan Cabanes, Rosa M. Albert
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379118309181
Comparison of climate and environment on the edge of the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain to the Little Karoo (South Africa) in Marine Isotope Stages 5–3 as indicated by speleothems
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Kerstin Braun, Miryam Bar-Matthews, Alan Matthews, Avner Ayalon, Tami Zilberman, Richard M. Cowling, Erich C. Fisher, Andy I.R. Herries, James S. Brink, Curtis W. Marean
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379118309880
Micromammal and micromammal stable isotopes from a MIS 6 fossil hyena den (Pinnacle Point site 30, south coast, South Africa) reveal differences in relative contribution of C4 grasses to local and regional palaeovegatation on the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Hope M. Williams, Julia A. Lee-Thorp, Thalassa Matthews, Curtis W. Marean
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379119309709
Past and present distributions and community evolution of Muridae and Soricidae from MIS 9 to MIS 1 on the edge of the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain (south coast, South Africa)
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Thalassa Matthews, Curtis W. Marean, Naomi Cleghorn
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379119301696
Migration of Pleistocene shorelines across the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain: Evidence from dated sub-bottom profiles and archaeological shellfish assemblages
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235|
Hayley C. Cawthra, Robert J. Anderson, Jan C. DeVynch, Zenobia Jacobs, Antonieta Jerardino, Katharine Kyriacou, Curtis W. Marean
The resilience to human foraging of intertidal resources on the south Cape coast of South Africa and the implications for prehistoric foragers
Quarternary Science Reviews, volume 235
05.2020
J.C. De Vynck, M. Difford, R. Anderson, C.W. Marean, R.M. Cowling, K. Hill
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379119303452
Large mammals of the Palaeo-Agulhus Plain showed resilience to extreme climate change but vulnerability to modern human impacts
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Jan A. Venter, Christopher F. Brooke, Curtis W. Marean, Herve Fritz, Charles W. Helm
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379119306626
Pleistocene vertebrate tracksites on the Cape south coast of South Africa and their potential palaeoecological implications
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Charles W. Helm, Hayley C. Cawthra, Richard M. Cowling, Jan C. De Vynck, Martin G. Lockely, Curtis W. Marean, Guy H.H. Thesen, Jan A. Venter
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379119301192
An isotopic test of the seasonal migration hypothesis for large grazing ungulates inhabiting the Palaeo-Agulhus Plain
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Jamie Hodgkins, Curtis W. Marean, Jan A. Venter, Leesha Richardson, Patrick Roberts, Jana Zech, Mark Difford, Sandi R. Copeland, Caley M. Orr, Hanna May Keller, B. Patrick Fahey,Julia A. Lee-Thorp
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379119309047
The foraging potential of the Holocene Cape south coast without the Paleao-Agulhas Plain
Quaternary Science Reviews
05.2020, volume 235
Colin D. Wren, Susan Botha, Jan De Vynck, Marco A. Janssen, Kim Hill, Eric Shook, Jacob A. Harris, Brian M. Wood, Jan Venter, Richard Cowling, Janet Franklin, Erich C. Fisher, Curtis W. Marean
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379118309764
Social norms and cultural diversity in the development of third-party punishment
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
04.22.2020
Bailey R. House, Patricia Kanngiesser, H. Clark Barrett, Suheyla Yilmaz, Andrew Marcus Smith, Carla Sebastian-Enesco, Alejandro Erut, Joan B. Silk
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2019.2794
Templeton funded
Contemporaneity of Australopithecus, Paranthropus, and early Homo erectus in South Africa
Science
04.02.2020
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Are isolated indigenous populations headed toward extinction? RS Walker, DC Kessler, KR Hill. PLoS ONE 11(3): e0150987. March 2016.
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Return rates from intertidal foraging from Blombos Cave to Pinnacle Point: Understanding early human economies. Jan C. DeVynck, Robert Anderson, Chloe Atwater, Richard M. Cowling, Erich C. Fisher, Curtis W. Marean, Robert S. Walker, Kim Hill. Journal of Human Evolution 92: 101–115. March 2016.
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Phylogenomic reconstruction supports supercontinent origins for Leishmania. KM Harkinds, RS Schwartz, RA Cartwright, AC Stone. Infection, Genetics, and Evolution 38: 101–109. March 2016.
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The Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project: Inferring the environmental context of human evolution from eastern African rift lake deposits. Cohen, A., Campisano, C., Arrowsmith, R., Asrat, A., Behrensmeyer, A. K., Deino, A., Feibel, C., Hill, A., Johnson, R., Kingston, J., Lamb, H., Lowenstein, T., Noren, A., Olago, D., Owen, R. B., Potts, R., Reed, K., Renaut, R., et al (61 Authors). Scientific Drilling 21: 1–16. February 2016.
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Infant mortality risk and paternity certainty are associated with postnatal maternal behavior toward adult male mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei geringei). S Rosenbaum, JP Hirwa, JB Silk, L Vigilant, TS Soinski. PLoS ONE 11 (2): e0147441. February 2016.
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The evolution of altruistic social preferences in human groups. Joan B. Silk, Bailey R. House. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 371 (1687). January 2016.
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A simple rule for the evolution of contingent cooperation in large groups. RH Schonmann, R Boyd. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 371: 1687. January 2016.
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Cranial vault thickness in fossil hominins: Does Homo erectus have uniquely thick vault bones? L Copes, W Kimbel. Journal of Human Evolution 90:120–134. January 2016.
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Variability of innate immune system genes in Native American populations—relationship with history and epidemiology. JD-R Lindenau, FM Salzano, AM Hurtado, KR Hill, ML Petzl-Erler, LT Tsuneto, MH Hutz. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 159: 722–728. December 2015.
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Tephrostratigraphy and depositional environment of young (<2.94 Ma) Hadar Formation deposits at Ledi-Geraru, Afar, Ethiopia. EN DiMaggio, JR Arrowsmith, CJ Campisano, R Johnson, AL Deino, M Warren, S Fisseha, AS Cohen. Journal of African Earth Science 112: 234–250. December 2015.
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The Pinnacle Point shell midden complex: A high resolution mid- to late Holocene record of later Stone Age coastal foraging along the Southern Cape coast of South Africa. James R. McGrath, Naomi Cleghorn, Betina Gennari, Struan Henderson, Katharine Kyriacou, Cindy Nelson-Viljoen, Peter Nilssen, Leesha Richardson, Christopher Shelton, Jayne Wilkins, Curtis W. Marean. South African Archaeological Bulletin 70: 209-219. December 2015.
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Validation of qPCR methods for the detection of Mycobacterium in New World animal reservoirs. G Housman, V Boere, AD Gravitol, J Malukiewicz, LCM Pereira, e Silva I de Oliverira, CR Ruiz-Miranda, R Truman, AC Stone. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases . November 2015.
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Microdemographic determinants of population recovery among the Northern Ache. JD Baker, K Hill, AM Hurtado, A Alcantara, E Hunsinger, W Sprague. Human Biology 87 (1): 5–18. November 2015.
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Leadership in mammalian societies: Emergence, distribution, power, and payoff. Jennifer E. Smith, Sergey Gavrilets, Monique Borgerhoff Mulder, Paul L. Hooper, Claire El Mouden, Daniel Nettle, Christoph Hauert, Kim Hill, Susan Perry, Anne E. Pusey, Mark van Vugt, Eric Alden Smith. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 31(1): 13–26. November 2015.
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‘Impact hunters’ catalyse cooperative hunting in two wild chimpanzee communities. Ian Gilby, Zarin P. Machanda, Deus C. Mjungu, Jeremiah Rosen, Martin N. Muller, Anne E. Pusey, and Richard W. Wrangham. Royal Society Philosophical Transactions B . October 2015.
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The big man mechanism: How prestige fosters cooperation and creates prosocial leaders. J Henrich, M Chudek, R Boyd. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 370 (1683). October 2015.
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An evolutionary anthropological perspective on modern human origins. Curtis W. Marean. Annual Review of Anthropology 44: 533–556. October 2015.
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Reasoning about cultural and genetic transmission: Developmental and cross-cultural evidence from Peru, Fiji, and the United States on how people make inferences about trait transmission. C Moya, R Boyd, J Henrich. Topics in Cognitive Science 7 (4): 595–610. September 2015.
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The foundations of the human cultural niche. Maxime Derex, Rob Boyd. Nature Communications Vol 6, article #8398. September 2015.
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Mortality from contact-related epidemics among indigenous populations in Greater Amazonia. R Walker, L Sattenspiel, K. Hill. Nature.com Scientific Reports 5: 14032. September 2015.
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Taphonomy of fossils from the hominin-bearing deposits at Dikika, Ethiopia. Jessica Thompson, Shannon McPherron, Rene Bobe, Denne Reed, W. Andrew Barr, Jonathan Wynn, Curtis Marean, Denis Geraads, Zeresenay Alemseged. Journal of Human Evolution 85: 112–135. September 2015.
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Defining the genus Homo. Jeffrey H. Schwartz, Ian Tattersall. Science vol 349, 6251: 931–932. August 2015.
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Interpreting human behavior from depositional rates and combustion features through the study of sedimentary microfacies at site Pinnacle Point 5–6, South Africa. P. Karkanas, K.S. Brown, E.C. Fisher, Z. Jacobs, C.W. Marean. Journal of Human Evolution 85: 1–21. August 2015.
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Unpaid researchers: Fieldwork grants would up diversity. Joan Silk. Nature 523: 158. July 2015.
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Paleoscape model of coastal South Africa during modern human origins: Progress in scaling and coupling climate, vegetation, and agent-based models on XSEDE. Eric Shook, Colin D. Wren, Curtis W. Marean, Alastair J. Potts, Janet Franklin, Francois Engelbrecht, David O’Neal, et al.. Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Conference on Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment . July 2015.
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Social bonds in the dispersing sex: Partner preferences among adult female chimpanzees. Steffen Foerster, Karen McLellan, Kara Schroepfer-Walker, Carson M. Murray, Christopher Krupenye, Ian C. Gilby, Anne E. Pusey. Animal Behaviour vol 105, 139–152. July 2015.
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Behavioural variation in 172 small-scale societies indicates that social learning is the main mode of human adaptation. Sarah Mathew, Charles Perrault. Proceedings of the Royal Society B . June 2015.
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A composite genome approach to identify phylogenetically informative data from next-generation sequencing. RS Schwartz, KM Harkins, AC Stone, RA Cartwright. BMC Bioinformatics 16:193. June 2015.
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Protecting isolated tribes. R. Walker, K. Hill. Science vol 348, issue 6239: 1061. June 2015.
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Submerged shorelines and landscape features offshore of Mossel Bay, South Africa. HC Cawthra, JS Compton, EC Fisher, CW Marean; edited by J Harff, G Bailey, F Lüth. Geology and Archaeology: Submerged landscapes of the continental shelf Special Publication of the Geological Society of London 411, 219–233. May 2015.
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Solving the puzzle of human warfare requires an explanation of battle raids and cultural institutions. MR Zefferman, R Baldini, Sarah Mathew. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (20): E2557. May 2015.
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Technical considerations and methodology for creating high-resolution, color-corrected, and georectified photomosaics of stratigraphic sections at archaeological sites. E.C. Fisher, D. Akkaynak, J. Harris, A.I.R. Herries, Z. Jacobs, P. Karkanas, C.W. Marean, J.R. McGrath. Journal of Archaeological Science 57: 380–394. May 2015.
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A new research strategy for integrating studies of paleoclimate, paleoenvironment, and paleoanthropology. Curtis W. Marean, Kierstin Braun, Erich Fisher, Janet Franklin, Kim Hill, Marco Janssen et al. Evolutionary Anthropology 24: 62–72 (2015). April 2015.
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Autosomal Admixture in Natural and Anthropogenic Hybrids of Two Species of Eastern Brazilian Marmosets (Callithrix jacchus and C. penicillata). J. Malukiewicz, V. Boere, A. D. Grativol, I.O. Silva, L. Pereira, C.R. Ruiz-Miranda, & A. C. Stone. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Vol. 156, pp. 212-212. March 2015.
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Comparison of aDNA yields from calculus and tooth roots in pre-Columbian skeletal remains. M.A. Nieves-Colon,A. Ozga, T.P. Honap, W. J. Pestle, C. Warinner, & A. C. Stone. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Vol. 156, pp. 236-236. March 2015.
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Investigating the presence of mycobacterial pathogens in New World primates. T. P. Honap,G. Housman, G. Erkenswick, J. Malukiewicz, V. Boere, L.C. Machado-Pereira,... & A.C. Stone. American Journal of Physical Anthropology Vol. 156, pp. 169-169. March 2015.
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Paleodistribution modeling in archaeology and paleoanthropology. J. Franklin, Alastair Potts, Erich Fisher, Richard Cowling, and Curtis W. Marean. Quaternary Science Reviews 110: 1–14. February 2015.
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Are evolutionary views of human warfare converging? A review of war, peace, and human nature: The convergence of evolutionary and cultural views. Sarah Mathew Douglas P. Fry. Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution 6 . January 2015.
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2014
Screening ancient tuberculosis with qPCR: Challenges and opportunities. KM Harkins, JE Buikstra, T Campbell, KI Bos, ED Johnson, J Krause, AC Stone. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 370: 1660. December 2014.
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The origins and significance of coastal resource use in Africa and Western Eurasia. Curtis W. Marean. Journal of Human Evolution . December 2014.
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A Middle Stone Age paleoscape near the Pinnacle Point caves, Vleesbaai, South Africa. S. Oestmo, B.J. Schoville, J.Wilkins, C.W. Marean . Quaternary International . November 2014.
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Relatedness, co-residence, and shared fatherhood Among Ache foragers of Paraguay. Ryan M. Ellsworth, Drew H. Bailey, Kim R. Hill, Ana M. Hurtado, Robert S. Walker. Current Anthropology Vol. 55, No. 5, pp. 647-653 . October 2014.
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The Omo Mursi Formation: A window into the East African Pliocene. Michelle S.M. Drapeau, Rene Bobe, Jonathan G. Wynn, Christopher Campisano, Laurence Dumouchel, Denis Geraads. Journal of Human Evolution . October 2014.
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Lethal aggression in Pan is better explained by adaptive strategies than human impacts. Michael Wilson et al; Ian Gilby coauthor. Nature 513, 414–417. September 2014.
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News & Views: Animal behavior: The evolutionary roots of lethal conflict. Joan B. Silk. Nature 513, 321–322. September 2014.
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An experimental investigation of the functional hypothesis and evolutionary advantage of stone-tipped spears. Jayne Wilkins, Benjamin Schoville, Kyle Brown. PLoS ONE . August 2014.
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Benefits from grouping and cooperative hunting among Ache hunter-gatherers: Insights from an agent-based foraging model. Marco A. Janssen, Kim Hill. Journal of Human Ecology Volume 42, Issue 6, pp 823–835. August 2014.
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Cytokine gene polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis in an Amerindian population. Juliana Dalri Lindenau, Luciano Guimarães, Deise C Friedrich, A Magdalena Hurtado, Kim Hill, Francisco M Salzano, Mara Helena Hutz. International Journal of Tuberculosis Lung Disease . August 2014.
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Causes, consequences, and kin bias of human group fissions. Robert S. Walker, Kim R. Hill. Human Nature Volume 25, Issue 4, pp 465–475. July 2014.
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Geochronological and taxonomic revisions of the Middle Eocene Whistler Squat Quarry (Devil’s Graveyard Formation, Texas) and implications for the Early Uintan in Trans-Peco Texas. Chris Campisano, E. Christopher Kirk, K.E. Beth Townsend, Alan L. Deino. PLOS One . July 2014.
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2013
Juvenile hominoid cranium from the terminal Miocene of Yunnan, China. XuePing Ji, Nina G. Jablonski, Denise F Su, ChengLong Deng, Lawrence J. Flynn, YouShan You, Jay Kelley. Chinese Science Bulletin Volume 58, Issue 31, pp 3771–3779. September 2013.
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Isotopic evidence of early hominin diets. Matt Sponheimer, Zeresenay Alemseged, Thure E. Cerling, Frederick E. Grine, William H. Kimbel, Meave G. Leakey, Julia A. Lee-Thorp, Fredrick Kyalo Manthi, Kaye E. Reed, Bernard A. Wood, and Jonathan G. Wynn. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences vol. 110 no. 26 . June 2013.
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Paleoanthropologically significant South African sea caves dated to 1.0 million years using a combination of U-Pb, TT-OSL and palaeomagnetism. Robyn Pickering, Zenobia Jacobs, Andy I.R. Herries, Panagiotis Karkanas, Miryam Bar-Matthews, Jon D. Woodhead, Peter Kappen, Erich Fisher, Curtis W. Marean. Quaternary Science Reviews 65 (39–52). April 2013.
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2012
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Melting ice sheets 400,000 years ago raised sea level by 13 m: past analogue for future trends. D. L. Roberts, P. Karkanas, Z. Jacobs, C. W. Marean, R. G. Roberts. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 357–358 (226–237). December 2012.
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Evidence for early hafted hunting technology. Jayne Wilkins, Benjamin J. Schoville, Kyle S. Brown, Michael Chazan . Science 338: 6109 (942–946). November 2012.
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New perspectives on middle Pleistocene change in the large mammal faunas of East Africa: Damaliscus hypsodon sp. nov. (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from Lainyamok, Kenya. J.T. Faith, R. Potts, T.W. Plummer, L.C. Bishop, C.W. Marean, C.A. Tryon. . Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 361–362 (84–93). November 2012.
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An early and enduring advanced technology originating 71,000 years ago in South Africa. Kyle S. Brown, Curtis W. Marean, Zenobia Jacobs, Benjamin J. Schoville, Simen Oestmo, Erich C. Fisher, Jocelyn Bernatchez, Panagiotis Karkanas, and Thalassa Matthews. Nature 491 (590–593). November 2012.
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The enigmatic molar from Gondolin South Africa: Implications for Paranthropus paleobiology. F.E. Grine, R. Jacobs, K.E. Reed, M. Plavcan. Journal of Human Evolution 63 (597–609). October 2012.
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Variation in personality and fitness in wild female baboons. R,M. Seyfarth, J.B. Silk, D.L. Cheney. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109 (16980–16985). October 2012.
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Evidence for intra-sexual selection in wild female baboons. D.L. Cheney, J.B. Silk, R.M. Seyfarth . Animal Behaviour 84:1 (21–27). July 2012.
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On the industrial attributions of the Aterian and Mousterian of the Maghreb. Harold L. Dibble, Vera Aldeias, Zenobia Jacobs, Deborah I. Olszewski, Zeljko Rezek, Sam C. Lin, Esteban Alvarez-Fernández, Carolyn C. Barshay-Szmidt, Emily Hallett-Desguez, Denné Reed, Kaye Reed, Daniel Richter, Teresa E. Steele, Anne Skinner, Bonnie Blac. Journal of Human Evolution Volume 63, Issue 1. July 2012.
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The exploitation of plant resources by early Homo sapiens: The phytolith record from Pinnacle Point 13B Cave, South Africa. Rosa Albert and C.W. Marean. International Journal of Geoarchaeology 27: 4 (363–384). July 2012.
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Stability of partner choice among female baboons. J.B. Silk, S.C. Alberts, J. Altmann, D.L. Cheney, R.M. Seyfarth. Animal Behaviour 83:6 (1511–1518). June 2012.
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New postcranial fossils of Australopithecus afarensis from Hadar, Ethiopia. Carol V. Ward, William H. Kimbel, Elizabeth H. Harmon, Donald C. Johanson. Journal of Human Evolution 63 (1–51. May 2012.
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News & Views: Human reproductive assistance. Kim Hill and A. Magdalena Hurtado. Nature 483 (160–161). March 2012.
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The ontogeny of human prosociality: behavioral experiments with children aged 3 to 8. B.R. House, J. Henrich, S.F. Brosnan, J.B. Silk . Evolution and Human Behavior 33:4 (291–308). March 2012.
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Geological summary of the Busidima Formation (Plio-Pleistocene) at the Hadar Paleoanthropological Site, Afar Depression, Ethiopia. Chris Campisano. Journal of Human Evolution 62 (338–352). March 2012.
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Growth and the development of sexual size dimorphism in lorises and galagos. M.T. O’Mara, A.D. Gordon, K.C. Catlett, C.J. Terranova, G.T. Schwartz. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 147:1 (11–20). January 2012.
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Milankovitch cycles, paleoclimatic change, and hominin evolution. Chris Campisano. Nature Education Knowledge 4(3):5. January 2012.
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New excavations at the site of Contrebandiers Cave, Morocco. Harold L. Dibble, Vera Aldeias, Esteban Alvarez-Fernández, Bonnie A.B. Blackwell, Emily Hallett-Desguez, Zenobia Jacobs, Paul Goldberg, Sam C. Lin, André Morala, Michael C. Meyer, Deborah I. Olszewski, Kaye Reed, et al.. PaleoAnthropology (145–201). January 2012.
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The Evolution of Primate Societies. J. Mitani, J. Call, P. Kappeler, R. Palombit, J.B. Silk (editors). . January 2012.
The role of canine reduction in diagnosing the earliest hominins: Lessons from a Miocene ape. H. Glowacka, G. Schwartz, and W. Kimbel. American Journal of Physical Anthropology S54: 151. January 2012.
2011
Development of the SAR TT-OSL procedure for dating of Middle Pleistocene beach and dune deposits along the Southern Cape coast of South Africa. Zenobia Jacobs, Richard G. Roberts, Panagiotis Karkanas, Curtis W. Marean, David L. Roberts. Quaternary Geochronology 6 (491–513). October 2011.
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CT-based study of internal structure of the anterior pillar in extinct hominins and its implications for the phylogeny of robust Australopithecus. Brian Villmoare and William Kimbel. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (16200–16205). September 2011.
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Timing of the appearance of habitual fire use. Dennis M. Sandgathea, Harold L. Dibble, Paul Goldberg, Shannon P. McPherrond, Alain Turqh, Laura Nivend, and Jamie Hodgkins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108: 16200–16205. July 2011.
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The role of tracking and tolerance in relationships among friends. M. Xue, J.B. Silk. Evolution and Human Behavior 33:1 (17–25). July 2011.
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Total station archaeology and the use of digital photography. J. A. Bernatchez and C.W. Marean. SAA Archaeological Record 11:3 (16–21). May 2011.
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Environmental implications of micromammals accumulated close to the MIS 6 to MIS 5 transition at Pinnacle Point Cave 9 (Mossel Bay, Western Cape Province, South Africa). T. Matthews, A. Rector, Z. Jacobs, A.I.R. Herries, C.W. Marean. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 302 (213–229). March 2011.
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Fossil tragelaphini (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) from the Hadar Formation, Afar Regional State, Ethiopia. K.E. Reed and F. Bibi . Journal of Mammalian Evolution 18 (57–69). March 2011.
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Complete fourth metatarsal and arches in the foot of Australopithecus afarensis. C.V Ward, W.H. Kimbel, and D.C. Johanson. Science 331 (750–753). February 2011.
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In vivo bone strain and finite-element modeling of the craniofacial haft in catarrhine primates. C.F Ross, M.A. Berthaume, P. Dechow, J. Iriarte-Diaz, L.B. Porro, B. Richmond, M. Spencer, and D. Strait. Journal of Anatomy 218 (112–141). January 2011.
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Evolution of the lower third premolar in early Australopithecus. L. Delezene and W.H. Kimbel . Journal of Human Evolution 60 (711–730). January 2011.
2010
The cranial base of Australopithecus afarensis: New insights from the female skull. W.H. Kimbel and Y. Rak. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 365 (3365–3376). September 2010.
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Introduction to the Special Issue: The Middle Stone Age at Pinnacle Point Cave 13B, South Africa. Guest Editor of Special Issue: C.W. Marean. Journal of Human Evolution 59: 231–445. September 2010.
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Pinnacle Point Cave 13B (Western Cape Province, South Africa) in context: The Cape Floral Kingdom, shellfish, and modern human origins. Curtis W. Marean. Journal of Human Evolution 59: 425–443. September 2010.
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Evidence for stone-tool-assisted consumption of animal tissues before 3.39 million years ago at Dikika, Ethiopia. S. McPherron, Z. Alemseged, C. Marean, J. Wynn, D. Reed, D. Geraads, R. Bobe, and H.A. Be´arat. Nature 466 (857–860). August 2010.
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“Life history space”: A multivariate analysis of life history variation in extant and extinct Malagasy lemurs. Catlett, K. K., Schwartz, G. T., Godfrey, L. R. Jungers, W. L. . American Journal of Physical Anthropology 142: 391-404. January 2010.
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2009
Dental development and life history in living African and Asian apes. J. Kelley and G. T. Schwartz. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107 (1035–1040). December 2009.
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'Lucy' Redux: A Review of research on Australopithecus afarnesis. William H. Kimbel and Lucas K. Delezene. Yearbook of Physical Anthroplogy 52 (2–48). November 2009.
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Fire as an engineering tool of early modern human. K.S. Brown, C.W. Marean, A.I.R. Herries, Z. Jacobs, C. Tribolo, D. Braun, D. L. Roberts, M.C. Meyer, and J. Bernatchez. Science 325: 859–862. August 2009.
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The feeding biomechanics and dietary ecology of Australopithecus africanus. D.S. Strait, G.W. Weber, S. Neubauer, J. Chalk, B.G. Richmond, P.W. Lucas, M.A. Spencer, C. Schrein, P.C. Dechow, C.F. Ross, I.R. Grosse, B.W. Wright, P. Constantino, B.A.Wood, B. Lawn, W.L. Hylander, Q. Wang, C. Byron, D. Slice, and A. Smith. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences vol. 106 no. 7 2124–2129. February 2009.
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2007
Early human use of marine resources and pigment in South Africa during the Middle Pleistocene. C.W. Marean, M. Bar-Matthews, J. Bernatchez, E. Fisher, P. Goldberg, A.I.R. Herries, Z. Jacobs, A. Jerardino, P. Karkanas, T. Minichillo, P.J. Nilssen, E. Thompson, I. Watts, and H. M. Williams. Nature 449: 905–908. August 2007.
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