Human Origin ProgramSmithsonian Institution`s journey through five million years of human evolution. http://www.mnh.si.edu/anthro/humanorigins |
Fossil Hominids: The Evidence for HumanAn overview of human evolution, summarizing current thinking and describing the fossil evidence for Australopithecus and Homo. http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs |
Modern Human OriginsA reference site for information on human evolution, with images of hominid specimens arranged by species and site, papers written by C David Kreger, and a bibliography. http://www.modernhumanorigins.com |
Becoming HumanArizona State University`s Institute for Human Origins reviews four million years of human evolution in an interactive documentary. Includes an extensive glossary, a bibliography, and an annotated set of links. [Requires Flash and a high-speed http://www.becominghuman.org |
Prehistoric CulturesLecture notes for a course covering human and pre-human history. http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602 |
Human Origins and Evolution in AfricaLinks for primates, human evolution and paleoecology, course notes on Human Origins, and Jeanne Sept`s personal web pages at Indiana University. http://www.indiana.edu/~origins |
BBCi - CavemenEssays, and videos related to the BBC series about human evolution. http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/cavemen/chronology |
Human Evolution: The Fossil Evidence in3D gallery of the skulls of five modern primate relatives and five fossil ancestors of humans contains, each of which may be rotated through 360 degrees. With accompanying descriptions. http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/projects/human |
Institute of Human OriginsA non-profit, multidisciplinary research organization, affiliated with Arizona State University, dedicated to the recovery and analysis of the fossil evidence for human evolution. http://www.asu.edu/clas/iho |
Leakey.com: The Leakey FamilyLeakey.com celebrates 100 years of the Leakey Family in East Africa. http://www.leakey.com |
Leakey FoundationNon profit organization site with several articles, glossary, and links section. http://www.leakeyfoundation.org |
Life and Times of Early ManOverview of major groups of hominids. http://members.aol.com/donnclass/earlyman.html |
Human EvolutionA study of the evolution of hominids. http://www.onelife.com/evolve/manev.html |
Handprint : Ancestral LinesProvides an`interactive` graph that maps the journey of our hominid ancestors from 5 million years ago to present day with descriptions of the various species. http://www.handprint.com/ls/anc/evol.html |
Think Quest : Human OriginsForum for both students and educators alike providing factual information and follow up questions. http://library.thinkquest.org/26070 |
Aquatic Ape Theory: Sink or Swim?A critique of the aquatic ape theory, with examples refuting the basic premises of the theory. http://www.aquaticape.org |
Hominid EvolutionDescriptions of fossil and recent hominid species. http://www.geocities.com/soho/atrium/1381 |
New Scientist: Chromosomes revealComparisons of newly-sequenced chimpanzee chromosome 22 and its counterpart, human chromosome 21, show that while the DNA differences are small, they are spread out to affect 83 percent of the proteins coded for. http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99995044 |
Out of Africa and back as "Mongoloids"An alternative explanation of human evolution evolution. http://klevius.info/humandiaspora.html?1085339285543 |
Fossil Evidence for Human Evolution inResources meant to introduce both earlier and more recent fossil hominid discoveries from China. http://www.cruzio.com/~cscp/index.htm#catalog |