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Bipedalism or bipedalisms: The os coxae of StW 573 (2024)
Journal Article
Crompton, R., Elton, S., Heaton, J., Pickering, T., Carlson, K., Jashashvili, T., Beaudet, A., Bruxelles, L., Kuman, K., Thorpe, S. K., Hirasaki, E., Scott, C., Sellers, W., Pataky, T., Clarke, R., & McClymont, J. (online). Bipedalism or bipedalisms: The os coxae of StW 573. Journal of Anatomy, https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.14106

There has been a long debate about the possibility of multiple contemporaneous species of Australopithecus in both eastern and southern Africa, potentially exhibiting different forms of bipedal locomotion. Here, we describe the previously unreported... Read More about Bipedalism or bipedalisms: The os coxae of StW 573.

Biomechanics in anthropology (2024)
Journal Article
Berthaume, M., & Elton, S. (2024). Biomechanics in anthropology. Evolutionary Anthropology, 33(2), Article e22019. https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.22019

Biomechanics is the set of tools that explain organismal movement and mechanical behavior and links the organism to the physicality of the world. As such, biomechanics can relate behaviors and culture to the physicality of the organism. Scale is crit... Read More about Biomechanics in anthropology.