Name: In the field with the earliest modern humans (Omo Kibish, Ethiopia) @JohnHawksEvolution
Uploaded: 2014-06-24T01:29:31-0400
Duration: 8 min 17 s
Description: Professor John Hawks is in the Omo Kibish formation of southern Ethiopia, where some of the earliest known fossils of modern humans were found by Richard Leakey and his team in 1969. He describes the site and landscape together with the context for modern human origins.

John Hawks | Interview with Karen Rosenberg about the evolution of the human pelvis @JohnHawksEvolution | Uploaded 10 years ago | Updated 1 hour ago
John Hawks talks with Professor Karen Rosenberg from the University of Delaware. Rosenberg is an expert in understanding the evolution of the human pelvis. In this interview, she discusses her work examining the role of birth and the birth process in human evolution.

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In the field with the earliest modern humans (Omo Kibish, Ethiopia)