CARTA: Origins of Genus Homo – Southern Africa and the Origin of Homo; Adaptive Shifts Accompanying the Origin of Homo; Energetics and the Ecology of Early Homo

This symposium explores evidence bearing on the emergence of our genus, focusing on possible antecedents to Homo, changes in diet and body form as Australopithecus evolved toward Homo, ancient species within the genus, and evolutionary processes likely operating 2.5 - 1.5 million years ago. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 30633]