Tag: Australopithecus
Adam and the Genome and Hominid Fossils
Despite Dennis Venema’s statements to the contrary, there is no clear-cut lineage of fossils leading from ape-like hominids to modern humans.
The Mystery of Human Origins Remains: More Doubts About Australopithecus sediba
“A. sediba is the wrong hominin in the wrong place at the wrong time to be our direct ancestor.”
The Fall of Australopithecus sediba: Controversy and Doubt Cloud Claims of Human Ancestry
“How, and why, did we evolve from apes?” This is the question posed to children by South African paleoanthropologist Lee Berger.
Later Hominins: The Australopithecine Gap
Accompanying the praise of a “missing link” were what might be called retroactive confessions of ignorance.
Human Origins and the Fossil Record: What Does the Evidence Say?
Evolutionary scientists commonly tell the public that the fossil evidence for the Darwinian evolution of humans from ape-like creatures is incontrovertible.