"What Story does the Fossil Record Tell?" by Shawn Boonstra

"What Story does the Fossil Record Tell?" by Shawn Boonstra [LQ]

Remember those half ape-half man pictures we saw in high-school textbooks? Is what we see really what the archaeologist managed to dig out of the ground? Let's see what Shawn accompanied by Dr Timothy Standish, a biologist of the Geoscience Research Institute, has to say.

Date Posted: 16 Oct 2008
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