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hominin (noun) - Hominin is a term used in anthropology to refer to any member of the tribe Hominini, which includes modern humans and their ancestors
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- Any member of the taxonomic tribe Hominini, the evolutionary group that includes modern humans and now-extinct bipedal relatives.
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Bone tools and early hominin diet.
Various hominin species were living simultaneously.
Climate change and hominin flexibility.
Using hominin introgression to trace modern human dispersals.
List of primate and hominin fossils.
Some hominin species also have sagittal crests.
Humans are the only remaining hominin species.
The hominin fossils belonged to at least three distinct individuals.
Homo floresiensis and the evolution of the hominin shoulder.
No hominin fossil remains were found.
Insects proved to be the primary modifiers of the hominin remains.
That first carver hominin had no words to express himself.
Tanzanian volcano blast could destroy ancient hominin footprints.
Lithic artefacts and hominin remains have been discovered at the site.
Lithic artefacts were discovered in the layer containing the hominin fossils.
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List of hominin fossils.
An osteosarcoma was found on a partial left fifth metatarsal from an unclassified hominin.
But it is not clear which hominin populations made those tools.
Two amino acid substitutions have taken place in the hominin lineage.
A reassessment of other early hominin fossils might thus well be needed.
Also unknown is the role of paleoenvironmental change in regulating the tempo of hominin evolution.
Environmental change over the course of hominin evolution has been substantial.
Which early hominin is the direct ancestor of humans still remains an unanswered question.
This fossil can be the oldest species of hominin ever discovered.
Australopithecus anamensis is a hominin species that lived approximately four million years ago.
Scientists have proposed this could be the oldest hominin ever discovered.
No hominin fossils have been found at Happisburgh.
A selection of hominin teeth.
Might there be an even more profound explanation for the different species of intelligent hominin.
Several of the type fossils in hominin genealogy come from this site.
Stone tools including a stone carved knife were found along with the ancient hominin remains.
They also interbred with the archaic hominin ancestors they encountered.
The team returned for the second field season the following year and found hominin jaws.
It is widely considered to be the first hominin species to have used stone tools.
The hominin family tree has deep roots in Africa.
It is very difficult to tell exactly when the hominin brain started to enlarge.
The Dmanisi hominin remains are still making an impact on the paleontological community.
The site is particularly noted for the hominin fossils found there.
The hominin Fossil record and the evolution of human brain plasticity.
Paranthropus represents a side branch in the hominin lineage that became extinct.
Hominin footprints and tools in England.
Virtual rendering of hominin fossil remains from Sterkfontein.
It seems unlikely that Gigantopithecus would have evolved these uniquely hominin traits in parallel.
Ardipithecus ramidus is a species of hominin classified as an australopithecine of the genus Ardipithecus.
This could well explain how Homo sapiens became the last surviving hominin on the planet.
There is at least one isoform in hominin DNA that makes Homo sapiens sapiens unique.
The Ileret footprints provide significant evidence that Homo erectus was a bipedal hominin.
They concluded that there was no evidence of a hominin presence at Untermassfeld.
The complex story of hominin behavioural changes in South Asia is being investigated.
Late Acheulean tools are found associated with hominin remains as yet unclassified.
