Laetoli footprints reveal bipedal gait biomechanics different from those of modern humans and chimpanzees

Interpreting locomotor biomechanics from the morphology of human footprints

(2016) Kevin G. Hatala et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Laetoli’s lost tracks: 3D generated mean shape and missing footprints

(2016) M. R. Bennett et al.   Scientific Reports

Three-dimensional kinematics of the pelvis and hind limbs in chimpanzee ( Pan troglodytes ) and human bipedal walking

(2015) Matthew C. O'Neill et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Brief communication: A midtarsal (midfoot) break in the human foot

(2013) Jeremy M. DeSilva et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

The relationship between plantar pressure and footprint shape

(2013) Kevin G. Hatala et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Hominin stature, body mass, and walking speed estimates based on 1.5 million-year-old fossil footprints at Ileret, Kenya

(2013) Heather L. Dingwall et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Does footprint depth correlate with foot motion and pressure?

(2013) K. T. Bates et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

The evolution of compliance in the human lateral mid-foot

(2013) K. T. Bates et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Linear Discrimination, Ordination, and the Visualization of Selection Gradients in Modern Morphometrics

(2011) Philipp Mitteroecker et al.   Evolutionary Biology

Human-like external function of the foot, and fully upright gait, confirmed in the 3.66 million year old Laetoli hominin footprints by topographic statistics, experimental footprint-formation and computer simulation

(2011) R. H. Crompton et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Complete Fourth Metatarsal and Arches in the Foot of Australopithecus afarensis

(2011) C. V. Ward et al.   SCIENCE

Laetoli Footprints Preserve Earliest Direct Evidence of Human-Like Bipedal Biomechanics

(2010) David A. Raichlen et al.   PLoS One

Experimentally generated footprints in sand: Analysis and consequences for the interpretation of fossil and forensic footprints

(2009) K. D'Août et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

A dynamic similarity hypothesis for the gaits of quadrupedal mammals

(2009) R. McN. Alexander et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Early Hominin Foot Morphology Based on 1.5-Million-Year-Old Footprints from Ileret, Kenya

(2009) M. R. Bennett et al.   SCIENCE

Orrorin tugenensis Femoral Morphology and the Evolution of Hominin Bipedalism

(2008) B. G. Richmond et al.   SCIENCE

Invasive in vivo measurement of rear-, mid- and forefoot motion during walking

(2007) P. Lundgren et al.   GAIT & POSTURE