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  2. Cradle of Humankind - Wikipedia

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    The Cradle of Humankind [1] [2] [3] is a paleoanthropological site that is located about 50 km (31 mi) northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa, in the Gauteng province. . Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999, [4] the site is home to the largest known concentration of human ancestral remains anywhere in the w

  3. March of Progress - Wikipedia

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    The Lancet called it "proverbial, much quoted or adapted, familiar to multitudes who have never seen its original version or heard of its maker". [2] The image has become better-known than the science behind it. [3] With regard to the way the illustration has been interpreted, the anthropologist and author of the section, F. Clark Howell ...

  4. Man's Place in Nature - Wikipedia

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    On the relations of Man to the lower animals p57–112. This chapter and its addendum contained most of the controversial material, and is still important today. Addendum: A succinct history of the controversy respecting the cerebral structure of Man and the apes p113–118 (set in a smaller font). III. On some fossil remains of Man p119–159

  5. Human evolution - Wikipedia

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    The hominoids are descendants of a common ancestor.. Homo sapiens is a distinct species of the hominid family of primates, which also includes all the great apes. [1] Over their evolutionary history, humans gradually developed traits such as bipedalism, dexterity, and complex language, [2] as well as interbreeding with other hominins (a tribe of the African hominid subfamily), [3] indicating ...

  6. Early human migrations - Wikipedia

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    Within Africa, Homo sapiens dispersed around the time of its speciation, roughly 300,000 years ago. [ note 1 ] The recent African origin theory suggests that the anatomically modern humans outside of Africa descend from a population of Homo sapiens migrating from East Africa roughly 70–50,000 years ago and spreading along the southern coast ...

  7. Timeline of human evolution - Wikipedia

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    The nephrozoan through-gut had a wider portion in the front, called the pharynx. The integument or skin consists of an epithelial layer and a connective layer. 600-540 Ma A sea cucumber (Actinopyga echinites), displaying its feeding tentacles and tube feet.

  8. The History Behind the Gingerbread Man - AOL

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    The gingerbread man we all have come to know, love and adore started to take flight. To learn more about gingerbread, check out our slideshow above! Related articles

  9. Marx's theory of human nature - Wikipedia

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    Animals produce only according to the standards and needs of the species to which they belong, while man is capable of producing according to the standards of every species and of applying to each object its inherent standard; hence, man also produces in accordance with the laws of beauty. [19] In the same work, Marx writes: