CARTA: The Upright Ape: Bipedalism and Human Origins - Comparative Anatomy from Australopithecus to Gorillas - podcast episode cover

CARTA: The Upright Ape: Bipedalism and Human Origins - Comparative Anatomy from Australopithecus to Gorillas

Mar 07, 201258 min
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Episode description

Why are we the only two-legged creature to develop an exclusively upright gait? And what did it mean to the development of the human species? CARTA brings you foremost experts to explore the many facets of these questions in this fascinating series - starting with presentations from Steven Churchill, Jeremy DeSilva and Matt Tocheri that compare different aspects of hominid anatomy and their relation to bipedalism. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 20872]
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