hominid subfamily), indicating that human evolution was not linear but weblike. The study of the origins of humans involves several scientific disciplines...

The timeline of human evolution outlines the major events in the evolutionary lineage of the modern human species, Homo sapiens, throughout the history...

Recent human evolution refers to evolutionary adaptation, sexual and natural selection, and genetic drift within Homo sapiens populations, since their...

The evolution of human intelligence is closely tied to the evolution of the human brain and to the origin of language. The timeline of human evolution spans...

The evolution of the brain refers to the progressive development and complexity of neural structures over millions of years, resulting in the diverse...

finds credited as the "missing link" in human evolution are: Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis): A sibling human species. Java Man (Homo erectus): Discovered...

fossils and remains relating to human evolution, beginning with the formation of the tribe Hominini (the divergence of the human and chimpanzee lineages) in...

extinction of all other human varieties, while the "multiregional evolution" model postulated the survival of regional forms of archaic humans, gradually converging...

Jablonski, Nina; Chaplin, George (2000). "The evolution of human skin coloration" (PDF). Journal of Human Evolution. 39 (1): 57–106. Bibcode:2000JHumE..39....

Evolutionary biology portal Science portal List of human evolution fossils Timeline of human evolution The world population and population density statistics...

creation, but can include beliefs such as creation of the human soul. Modern theistic evolution accepts the general scientific consensus on the age of the...

The Evolution of Human Sexuality is a 1979 book about human sexuality by the anthropologist Donald Symons, in which the author discusses topics such as...

The Museum of Human Evolution (Spanish: Museo de la Evolución Humana - MEH) is situated on the south bank of the river Arlanzón, in the Spanish city of...

Human evolution is the biological process that led to the emergence of the species Homo sapiens (binomial nomenclature for the human species). Human evolution...

The Journal of Human Evolution is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that concentrates on publishing the highest quality papers covering all aspects...

of human evolution, vestigiality involves those traits occurring in humans that have lost all or most of their original function through evolution. Although...

The concept of the evolution of morality refers to the emergence of human moral behavior over the course of human evolution. Morality can be defined as...

floresiensis and Human Evolution". turkanabasin.org (Turkhana Basin Institute presentation at the Seventh Stony Brook Human Evolution Symposium). 21 April...

Francisco J. (2007). Human Evolution Trails from the Past. Oxford University Press. p. 195. Lewin, Roger (2005). Human Evolution an illustrated introduction...

human evolution for many years, but reasons why humans choose their mates are not fully understood. Sexual selection is quite different in non-human animals...

microevolution is evolution occurring within the population(s) of a single species. In other words, microevolution is the scale of evolution that is limited...

of human evolution. Multiregional evolution holds that the human species first arose around two million years ago and subsequent human evolution has...

Weekes-Shackelford, V. A. (2002). "Psychological adaptation to human sperm competition". Evolution and Human Behavior. 23 (2): 123–138. Bibcode:2002EHumB..23..123S...

science. Evolution in organisms occurs through changes in heritable characteristics—the inherited characteristics of an organism. In humans, for example...

archaic humans. Debate continues as to whether anatomically modern humans were behaviorally modern as well. There are many theories on the evolution of behavioral...

bi-pedal and quadrupedal locomotion. Evolution of mammals List of fossil primates Primate Evolution Timeline of human evolution Maxwell 1984, p. 296 Rui Zhang;...

Species in 1859. Though Darwin's first book on evolution did not address the specific question of human evolution—"light will be thrown on the origin of man...

accept evolution), and there is much less pressure to teach it as fact. Christian fundamentalists reject the evidence of common descent of humans and other...

Muscular evolution in humans is an overview of the muscular adaptations made by humans from their early ancestors to the modern man. Humans are believed...

selection in human evolution. In turn, they may have permitted the development of human capacities such as emotional communication. However, humans also have...