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Significance of Homo Naledi Limb Proportions

Sarah Traynor shares conclusions based on her research of the limbs of the Homo naledi.

Aired 11/15/2017 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Significance of Homo Naledi Limb Proportions

Special | 51m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

Sarah Traynor shares conclusions based on her research of the limbs of the Homo naledi.

Sarah Traynor, Associate Lecturer of Anatomy at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health, explains the work of the teams who are analyzing the Homo naledi fossils found in South Africa. Traynor discusses her work determining the proportions of the upper and lower limbs of the hominin species and shares the impact these findings have on our understanding of their movements.

Aired 11/15/2017 | Rating TV-G

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University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Significance of Homo Naledi Limb Proportions

Special | 51m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

Sarah Traynor, Associate Lecturer of Anatomy at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health, explains the work of the teams who are analyzing the Homo naledi fossils found in South Africa. Traynor discusses her work determining the proportions of the upper and lower limbs of the hominin species and shares the impact these findings have on our understanding of their movements.

Aired 11/15/2017 | Rating TV-G

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