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  • The Origins of the Genus Homo

    California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr 94118, San Francisco, CA, United States

    In this talk, paleoanthropologist Dr. Bernard Wood will survey the history of attempts to find fossils of the earliest members of the genus Homo, including very recent and controversial additions. He will review the complications that arise from defining the genus and discuss how half-a-century of paleontological research has taught him what to look for within the hominin fossil record when searching for the origins of our genus Homo.

    $15

  • The Origins of the Genus Homo

    California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr 94118, San Francisco, CA, United States

    In this talk, paleoanthropologist Dr. Bernard Wood will survey the history of attempts to find fossils of the earliest members of the genus Homo, including very recent and controversial additions. He will review the complications that arise from defining the genus and discuss how half-a-century of paleontological research has taught him what to look for within the hominin fossil record when searching for the origins of our genus Homo.

    $15

  • Atapuerca: Crossroads of Human Evolution in Europe

    California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr 94118, San Francisco, CA, United States

    In this talk María Martinón-Torres will discuss her work tracing the origins of our closest extinct relatives, the Neanderthals. She will also share how fossils of Homo antecessor, an early human species, found at Atapuerca have shifted our understanding of the ancestry of the first Europeans.

    $15

  • Atapuerca: Crossroads of Human Evolution in Europe

    California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr 94118, San Francisco, CA, United States

    In this talk María Martinón-Torres will discuss her work tracing the origins of our closest extinct relatives, the Neanderthals. She will also share how fossils of Homo antecessor, an early human species, found at Atapuerca have shifted our understanding of the ancestry of the first Europeans.

    $15