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Bipedalism

• Aquatic Ape Theory -- David Nurenberg
  
  
• Bipedalism -- Edward Goo
  
  
• Bipedalism: Legs / Feet and Pelvis (class .pptx slides 15A)

• Running Barefoot -- Skeletal Biology Lab, Harvard University

VIDEO

• Search for the First Human – A Secrets of the Dead Special -- PBS

Ancient Humans Walked But 'Struggled to Run'
Telegraph
(9/11/07)

In the News . . .

• We Are Hardwired to Walk -- Discovery News (18 November 2011)
  
  
• Human ancestor footprints: 'Family' theory stubs a toe -- MSNBC (08 November 2011)
  
  
• Human Ancestor 'Family' May Not Have Been Related -- Live Science (04 November 2011)
  
  
• Where Humans Learned to Walk -- Discovery News (05 August 2011)
  
  
• Ancient Footprints Show Human-Like Walking Began Nearly 4 Million Years Ago -- ScienceDaily (19 July 2011)
  
  
• Footprints Show How Our Ancestors Walked -- Discovery News (19 July 2011)
  
  
• Punchline in Story of Bipedalism: Our Ancestors Stood Up to Fight -- LiveScience (18 May 2011)
  
  
• Evolution of Human 'Super-Brain' Tied to Development of Bipedalism, Tool-Making -- EurekAlert (20 April 2011)