Human Family Tree - The Smithsonian's Human Origins Program
WEBThe SVG graphics allow the Human Family Tree interactive to be responsive. SVG graphics are overlaid the image and provied scalable interaction with the background image.
Human evolution | History, Stages, Timeline, Tree, Chart, & Facts
WEBSep 12, 2024 · human evolution, the process by which human beings developed on Earth from now-extinct primates. Viewed zoologically, we humans are Homo sapiens, a culture -bearing upright-walking species that lives on the ground and very likely first evolved in Africa about 315,000 years ago.
Human evolution - Wikipedia
WEBFamily tree showing the extant hominoids: humans (genus Homo), chimpanzees and bonobos (genus Pan), gorillas (genus Gorilla), orangutans (genus Pongo), and gibbons (four genera of the family Hylobatidae: Hylobates, Hoolock, Nomascus, and Symphalangus). All except gibbons are hominids.
Human evolution: Largest ever family tree reveals our species' …
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · The new family tree suggests that our earliest roots were in north-east Africa. It also offers clues that people reached Papua New Guinea and the Americas tens of thousands of years earlier...
An Evolutionary Timeline of Homo Sapiens | Smithsonian
WEBFeb 2, 2021 · It appears that the African family tree of this species leads to Homo sapiens while a European branch leads to Homo neanderthalensis and the Denisovans. More ancient DNA could help provide a...
The human family tree - Australian Museum
WEBOur family tree extends back for five to seven million years to the time when our ancestors took their first two-legged steps on the path toward becoming human. During this vast period of time our family tree grew to include many ancestors representing different species from our evolutionary past.
The origin of our species - Natural History Museum
WEBMeet the ancient relatives. Entering the gallery, visitors meet hominins like us and our extinct australopithecine relatives, comparing them to non-hominins like the chimpanzee to explore the differences. The human lineage split from the chimpanzee lineage around seven million years ago.
Human Evolution Interactive Timeline
WEBSome of the most important milestones in human evolution occurred during times of greatest fluctuations. Explore the relationship between climate and human evolution more deeply by magnifying the timeline. thousands of years ago Color Key Roll over colored markers for more information.
Genetics | The Smithsonian Institution's Human Origins Program
WEBJul 9, 2024 · Primate Family Tree. Due to billions of years of evolution, humans share genes with all living organisms. The percentage of genes or DNA that organisms share records their similarities. We share more genes with …
Largest human family tree ever created retraces the history of …
WEBFeb 25, 2022 · A new, enormous family tree for all of humanity attempts to summarize how all humans alive today relate both to one another and to our ancient ancestors.
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