How did humans learn to walk? New evolutionary study offers an earful
The inner ear of a 6-million-year-old fossil ape reveals clues about the evolution of human movement.
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The inner ear of a 6-million-year-old fossil ape reveals clues about the evolution of human movement.
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<p>Paleontologists from the University of Kansas and the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology in Beijing have published evidence in the Journal of Human Evolution shedding light on the long-standing saga of Ekgmowechashala, based on fossil teeth and jaws found in both Nebraska and China. Ekgmowechashala is the last primate found in the fossil record before humans. </p>