Nature November 2019 PMID 31695194

A new Miocene ape and locomotion in the ancestor of great apes and humans.

Madelaine Böhme, Nikolai Spassov, Jochen Fuss, Adrian Tröscher, Andrew S Deane, Jérôme Prieto, Uwe Kirscher, Thomas Lechner, David R Begun

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Prof. Susana Carvalho
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A new Miocene ape and locomotion in the ancestor of great apes and humans https://t.co/1yb4J6nQds This is very interesting and so relevant for us at the moment! A late Miocene ape with adaptations for both suspensory and bipedal locomotion...!

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Evolution of Great Apes and Human Ancestors

This video explores the fascinating evolutionary journey of great apes and humans, focusing on new insights from a recently discovered Miocene ape. Key studies highlight locomotion changes that shaped our ancestors…

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@strangetruther @ChrisStringer65 Biped + suspensory adaptation in Danuvius https://t.co/j4SCMt836Y

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A new Miocene ape and locomotion in the ancestor of great apes and humans | Nature Bavaria not Africa the crib of humankind? https://t.co/oAMEwFkl5T

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"A new Miocene ape and locomotion in the ancestor of great apes and humans" https://t.co/VbfN1YwtRM biped hominid #guggenmosi from Bavaria last week´s top headline in Germany (ok, top #sciencenews)

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Artículo original (abstract) > A new Miocene ape and locomotion in the ancestor of great apes and humans https://t.co/htHgdFLMQy by @nature https://t.co/qzDky7e5nu

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Prof. Susana Carvalho
@carvalhoprimate · X

A new Miocene ape and locomotion in the ancestor of great apes and humans https://t.co/1yb4J6nQds This is very interesting and so relevant for us at the moment! A late Miocene ape with adaptations for both suspensory and bipedal locomotion...!

Nov 6, 2019 · 47 likes · 21 shares · 2,966 followers View post →
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TUM Exercise Biology Group
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Needing to update my lecture again! A new Miocene ape and locomotion in the ancestor of great apes and humans | Nature https://t.co/4AhhniHe31

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