Hand before foot? Cortical somatotopy suggests manual dexterity is primitive and evolved independently of bipedalism

Tool making, hand morphology and fossil hominins

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Long-tailed macaques select mass of stone tools according to food type

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Marine prey processed with stone tools by burmese long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis aurea) in intertidal habitats

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Reconstructing the Demographic History of the Human Lineage Using Whole-Genome Sequences from Human and Three Great Apes

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Insights into hominid evolution from the gorilla genome sequence

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Generation times in wild chimpanzees and gorillas suggest earlier divergence times in great ape and human evolution

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The Foot and Ankle of Australopithecus sediba

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Complete Fourth Metatarsal and Arches in the Foot of Australopithecus afarensis

(2011) C. V. Ward et al.   SCIENCE

Australopithecus sediba Hand Demonstrates Mosaic Evolution of Locomotor and Manipulative Abilities

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Development and the evolvability of human limbs

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Studying Extant Species to Model Our Past

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Dating Primate Divergences through an Integrated Analysis of Palaeontological and Molecular Data

(2010) Richard D. Wilkinson et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

The physical characteristics and usage patterns of stone axe and pounding hammers used by long-tailed macaques in the Andaman Sea region of Thailand

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THE COEVOLUTION OF HUMAN HANDS AND FEET

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Flexible and Persistent Tool-using Strategies in Honey-gathering by Wild Chimpanzees

(2009) Crickette M. Sanz et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Diversity of grip in Macaca mulatta

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Digit Somatotopy within Cortical Areas of the Postcentral Gyrus in Humans

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The evolutionary history of the hominin hand since the last common ancestor of Pan and Homo

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