Bipedality in chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) and bonobo (Pan paniscus): Testing hypotheses on the evolution of bipedalism

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 184-190

  Videan, Elaine N ^a   McGrew, W C ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipedal; Bonobo; Chimpanzee; Human evolution; Referential model

Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; FOOD; FORAGING; HYPOTHESIS; LOCOMOTION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036095189     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10058     Document Type: Article

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