Artículo:

Origin of Human Bipedalism As an Adaptation for Locomotion on Flexible Branches

Autor:

S. K. S. Thorpe

R. L. Holder

R. H. Crompton

Resumen:

Orangutans use bipedal movements when feeding from small, flexible branches, implying that early bipedalism was retained, not gained, in humans but lost by apes and chimps

Página:

1328

Sección:

Reports

Publicación:

Science

Volúmen:

316

Número:

5829

Fecha:

1 June 2007

ISSN:

00368075

SrcID:

00368075-2007-06-01.txt