Bipedalism

The search for the origins of humankind and the earliest human ancestor has intrigued anthropologists for generations. New evidence, while often scarce, is a vital aspect to the understanding and development of the field of paleoanthropology. Current research aids in the modification of the human ancestral tree and the analysis of various sites. One of the newest sites dealing with human evolution is the Rising Star cave system in South Africa, where a new species of human ancestors, Homo naledi…

The original 1968 film Planet of the Apes is a film where in an alternate world there is a planet that is inhabited by apes such as gorillas, orangutans, and chimpanzees. The apes, in a reverse of roles, are the supreme beings and man is just an animal, something to be looked at and experimented on. Like what we do today with apes, putting them in cages and zoo’s. The film is centered around knowledge and controlling it, controlling who knows certain things. The people who are in control of this…