Tag: University of Tübingen
Study: Hands of “Ardi” Indicate a Chimp-like Tree-Dweller and Knuckle-Walker
Initially, Ardi was widely called the “oldest human ancestor,” due to its supposed skeletal traits that indicated an early bipedal (upright walking) species.
Newly Published Analysis Refutes Claims that Sahelanthropus tchadensis Was Human Ancestor
What happened to the femur? Did the original discoverers hold on to the bones to stonewall an analysis with a conclusion they didn’t like?
Extinct Four-Eyed Monitor Lizard Busts Myth of a Congruent Nested Hierarchy
Obviously, evolutionary “laws” are quite malleable and have to give way when they become too cumbersome.