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New Theories of EvolutionWhen people talk about man's evolution to Homo sapiens, I have to chuckle. The theory is that we evolved into Homo sapiens. To answer people who say, "Well why can't we go down to the zoo and watch monkeys evolve into humans?" I say this...- Out of Africa, Homo Sapien, and the Mitochondrial EveA brief exposition and commentary on the recent Mitochondrial Eve debate in the biological community and the context of the "out of African" thesis.
- A Pound of Flesh and "Blood...," And Wonder, "Why?"View from "Above"
- The Modern ManDoes a monkey, lion, bear, bull, snakes or any other beast treat their opposite sex in the same manner? No, not at all!
Rise of the HerbivoresCould humans be evolving into a post-carnivorous stage? Get ready for Homo sapiens herbivora.- The General Popular Conception of the NeandertalsThe Homo neanderthalensis class is similar to the Homo sapien is some ways, however unique characteristics allow the Homo neanderthalensis to be a species of its own.
- The Altruistic PoliticianWho would want the power of high political office? The degree of ego that drives a person to believe that they can lead either change or power the resistance to change in exchange for any private life at all leaves all of them all suspect.
Legacy: Homo Sapiens PurpleMy entry into the AC Yahoo Purple Haiku Contest, and 4th in the human Legacy series.
Human Legacy: Homo Sapiens SaganThe third in a series of short poems about modern human legacy.
Human Legacy: Homo Sapiens SacriviciousThe second in a series of short poems about modern human legacy.
Human Legacy: Homo Sapiens CelebrityThe first in a series of short poems about modern human legacy.
A Review of The Vanishing of a Species? by Peter GretenerMany people are concerned about the damage people may be doing to the Earth. The Vanishing of a Species? suggests that it not the planet that is at risk - but our own species, Homo sapiens.- We Are All Africans: Scientists Find the "Missing Link"Recently, scientists unveiled a 47-million-year-old fossil that revolutionizes our understanding of human evolution.
- Irresponsible BehaviorWhy do some people become hermits and seal themselves off from society? Probably because of the absolutely outrageous things that people do.
- ManFive of the many meaning of the word man are given, often with examples
- The World's Oldest ArtUpper Palaeolithic cave paintings in Europe caves were long considered the world's oldest art, but archaeologists now seek the origins of art in Africa.
- What is Religion All About?article
- What is a Gruffalo?Understanding the modern Gruffalo