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== Further reading == {{refbegin}} * {{cite book |last=Alexander |first=Richard D. |author-link=Richard D. Alexander |date=1990 |title=How Did Humans Evolve? Reflections on the Uniquely Unique Species |url= http://qcpages.qc.edu/Biology/LahtiSites/RDAlexander/Pubs/Alexander90.pdf |series=Special Publication |issue=1 |location=Ann Arbor |publisher=[[List of museums and collections at the University of Michigan#Museum of Zoology|Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan]] |pages=1–38 |lccn=90623893 |oclc=22860997 |access-date=May 6, 2015 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160304185713/http://qcpages.qc.edu/Biology/LahtiSites/RDAlexander/Pubs/Alexander90.pdf}} * {{cite book |last1=Barton |first1=Nicholas H. |author1-link=Nick Barton |last2=Briggs |first2=Derek E. G. |author2-link=Derek Briggs |last3=Eisen |first3=Jonathan A. |author3-link=Jonathan Eisen |last4=Goldstein |first4=David B. |last5=Patel |first5=Nipan H. |date=2007 |title=Evolution |publisher=[[Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory]] Press |isbn=978-0-87969-684-9 |lccn=2007010767 |oclc=86090399 |display-authors=3}} * {{cite journal |last1=Enard |first1=Wolfgang |last2=Przeworski |first2=Molly |last3=Fisher |first3=Simon E. |author3-link=Simon Fisher |last4=Lai |first4=Cecilia S. L. |last5=Wiebe |first5=Victor |last6=Kitano |first6=Takashi |last7=Monaco |first7=Anthony P. |last8=Pääbo |first8=Svante |date=August 22, 2002 |title=Molecular evolution of ''FOXP2'', a gene involved in speech and language |journal=[[Nature (journal)|Nature]] |volume=418 |issue=6900 |pages=869–872 |doi=10.1038/nature01025 |issn=0028-0836 |pmid=12192408 |display-authors=3 |bibcode=2002Natur.418..869E |s2cid=4416233 |hdl=11858/00-001M-0000-0012-CB89-A |hdl-access=free}} * {{cite journal |last1=Flinn |first1=Mark V. |last2=Geary |first2=David C. |author2-link=David C. Geary |last3=Ward |first3=Carol V. |date=2005 |title=Ecological dominance, social competition, and coalitionary arms races: Why humans evolved extraordinary intelligence |url= http://web.missouri.edu/~gearyd/Flinnetal2005.pdf |journal=Evolution and Human Behavior |volume=26 |issue=1 |pages=10–46 |doi=10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2004.08.005 |bibcode=2005EHumB..26...10F |issn=1090-5138 |access-date=May 5, 2015 |archive-date=June 4, 2007 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070604224126/http://web.missouri.edu/~gearyd/Flinnetal2005.pdf |url-status=live}} * {{cite book |last=Galinon-Melenec |first=Béatrice |chapter=From "Traces" and "Human Trace" to "Human–Trace Paradigm" |editor1-last=Parrend |editor1-first=Pierre |editor2-last=Bourgine |editor2-first=Paul |editor3-last=Collet |editor3-first=Pierre |date=2015 |title=First Complex systems Digital Campus World E-Conference |publisher=[[Springer Nature|Springer]] |location=Tempe, Arizona}} * {{cite book |last=Gibbons |first=Ann |date=2006 |title=The First Human: The Race to Discover our Earliest Ancestors |location=New York |publisher=[[Doubleday (publisher)|Doubleday]] |isbn=978-0-385-51226-8 |lccn=2005053780 |oclc=61652817 |url= https://archive.org/details/firsthumanraceto00gibb}} * {{cite book |editor-last=Hartwig |editor-first=Walter C. |editor-link=Walter Hartwig |date=2002 |title=The Primate Fossil Record |series=Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology |volume=33 |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-0-521-66315-1 |lccn=2001037847 |oclc=47254191}} * {{cite journal |last1=Heizmann |first1=Elmar P. J. |last2=Begun |first2=David R. |date=November 2001 |title=The oldest Eurasian hominoid |journal=Journal of Human Evolution |volume=41 |issue=5 |doi=10.1006/jhev.2001.0495 |pages=463–481 |issn=0047-2484 |pmid=11681862 |bibcode=2001JHumE..41..463H |s2cid=21230992 |url= http://doc.rero.ch/record/13528/files/PAL_E351.pdf}} * {{cite journal |last1=Hill |first1=Andrew |last2=Ward |first2=Steven |date=1988 |title=Origin of the hominidae: The record of African large hominoid evolution between 14 my and 4 my |journal=American Journal of Physical Anthropology |volume=31 |issue=59 |pages=49–83 |doi=10.1002/ajpa.1330310505 |issn=0002-9483 |doi-access=free}} * {{cite journal |last=Hoagland |first=Hudson |title=Science and the New Humanism |journal=[[Science (journal)|Science]] |date=1964 |volume=143 |issue=3602 |pages=111–114 |doi=10.1126/science.143.3602.111 |pmid=17781189 |bibcode=1964Sci...143..111H}} * {{cite journal |last1=Ijdo |first1=Jacob W. |last2=Baldini |first2=Antonio |last3=Ward |first3=David C. |last4=Reeders |first4=Stephen T. |last5=Wells |first5=Richard A. |date=October 15, 1991 |title=Origin of human chromosome 2: An ancestral telomere-telomere fusion |journal=[[Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America]] |volume=88 |issue=20 |pages=9051–9055 |bibcode=1991PNAS...88.9051I |doi=10.1073/pnas.88.20.9051 |issn=0027-8424 |pmc=52649 |pmid=1924367 |display-authors=3 |doi-access=free}} – two ancestral ape chromosomes fused to give rise to human chromosome 2 * {{cite book |last1=Johanson |first1=Donald |author1-link=Donald Johanson |last2=Wong |first2=Kate |date=2010 |title=Lucy's Legacy: The Quest for Human Origins |location=New York |publisher=[[Three Rivers Press]] |isbn=978-0-307-39640-2 |lccn=2010483830 |oclc=419801728}} * {{cite book |editor1-last=Jones |editor1-first=Steve |editor2-last=Martin |editor2-first=Robert D. |editor3-last=Pilbeam |editor3-first=David |date=1994 |orig-date=1992 |title=The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Evolution |others=Foreword by Richard Dawkins |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-0-521-32370-3 |lccn=92018037 |oclc=444512451 |url= https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo00step}} (This book contains very useful, information-dense chapters on primate evolution in general, and human evolution in particular, including fossil history.) * {{cite book |last1=Kawabata |first1=Hiroshi |last2=Kaifu |first2=Yousuke |date=2020 |title=Lost in Evolution: Exploring Humanity's Path in Asia |location=Tokyo |publisher=Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture |isbn=978-4-86658-133-0 |url= https://www.jpicinternational.com/books/science/b78321546939314b4f3be37eeeba766ac05b6301.html |access-date=October 20, 2022 |archive-date=October 20, 2022 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20221020054826/https://www.jpicinternational.com/books/science/b78321546939314b4f3be37eeeba766ac05b6301.html |url-status=live}} * {{cite book |last1=Leakey |first1=Richard E. |last2=Lewin |first2=Roger |date=1992 |title=Origins Reconsidered: In Search of What Makes us Human |location=New York |publisher=[[Doubleday (publisher)|Doubleday]] |isbn=978-0-385-41264-3 |lccn=92006661 |oclc=25373161}} * {{cite book |last=Lewin |first=Roger |date=1997 |title=Bones of Contention: Controversies in the Search for Human Origins |edition=2nd |publisher=[[University of Chicago Press]] |isbn=978-0-226-47651-3 |lccn=97000972 |oclc=36181117}} * {{cite book |last1=Morwood |first1=Mike |last2=van Oosterzee |first2=Penny |date=2007 |title=A New Human: The Startling Discovery and Strange Story of the 'Hobbits' of Flores, Indonesia |location=New York |publisher=[[Smithsonian Institution|Smithsonian]] Books / [[HarperCollins]] |isbn=978-0-06-089908-0 |lccn=2006052267 |oclc=76481584 |url= https://archive.org/details/newhumanstrange00morw}} * {{cite book |last=Oppenheimer |first=Stephen |author-link=Stephen Oppenheimer |date=2003 |title=Out of Eden: The Peopling of the World |location=London |publisher=[[Constable & Robinson]] |isbn=978-1-84119-697-8 |lccn=2005482222 |oclc=52195607}} * {{cite journal |last1=Ovchinnikov |first1=Igor V. |last2=Götherström |first2=Anders |last3=Romanova |first3=Galina P. |last4=Kharitonov |first4=Vitaliy M. |last5=Lidén |first5=Kerstin |last6=Goodwin |first6=William |display-authors=3 |date=March 30, 2000 |title=Molecular analysis of Neanderthal DNA from the Northern Caucasus |journal=[[Nature (journal)|Nature]] |volume=404 |issue=6777 |pages=490–493 |doi=10.1038/35006625 |issn=0028-0836 |pmid=10761915 |bibcode=2000Natur.404..490O |s2cid=3101375}} * {{cite book |last=Roberts |first=Alice M. |author-link=Alice Roberts |date=2009 |title=The Incredible Human Journey: The Story of How We Colonised the Planet |location=London |publisher=[[Bloomsbury Publishing]] |isbn=978-0-7475-9839-8 |oclc=310156315}} * {{cite book |last=Shreeve |first=James |date=1995 |title=The Neandertal Enigma: Solving the Mystery of Modern Human Origins |location=New York |publisher=[[William Morrow & Co.]] |isbn=978-0-688-09407-2 |lccn=95006337 |oclc=32088673 |url= https://archive.org/details/neandertalenigma00shre_0}} * {{cite book |last=Stringer |first=Chris B. |date=2011 |title=The Origin of Our Species |location=London |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Allen Lane]] |isbn=978-1-84614-140-9 |lccn=2011489742 |oclc=689522193}} * {{cite book |last1=Stringer |first1=Chris B. |last2=Andrews |first2=Peter |date=2005 |title=The Complete World of Human Evolution |url= https://archive.org/details/completeworldofh0000stri |url-access=registration |location=London / New York |publisher=[[Thames & Hudson]] |isbn=978-0-500-05132-0 |lccn=2004110563 |oclc=224377190}} * {{cite book |last1=Stringer |first1=Christopher |last2=McKie |first2=Robin |date=1997 |title=African Exodus: The Origins of Modern Humanity |location=New York |publisher=[[Henry Holt & Co.]] |isbn=978-0-8050-2759-4 |lccn=96037718 |oclc=36001167 |url= https://archive.org/details/africanexodusori00stri}} * {{cite book |last=Sykes |first=Rebecca Wragg |date=2020 |title=[[Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art]] |location=London |publisher=[[Bloomsbury Publishing|Bloomsbury Sigma]] |isbn=978-1-4729-3749-0}} * {{cite book |last=Tattersall |first=Ian |date=2008 |title=The Fossil Trail: How We Know What We Think We Know About Human Evolution |edition=2nd |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |isbn=978-0-19-536766-9 |lccn=2008013654 |oclc=218188644}} * {{cite book |last=van Oosterzee |first=Penny |date=1999 |title=Dragon Bones: The Story of Peking Man |location=St Leonards, New South Wales |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] Australia |isbn=978-1-86508-123-6 |lccn=00300421 |oclc=45853997}} * {{cite book |last=Wade |first=Nicholas |author-link=Nicholas Wade |date=2006 |title=Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors |location=New York |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-1-59420-079-3 |lccn=2005055293 |oclc=62282400 |title-link=Before the Dawn (Wade book)}} * {{cite book |last1=Walker |first1=Alan |last2=Shipman |first2=Pat |date=1996 |title=The Wisdom of the Bones: In Search of Human Origins |location=London |publisher=[[Weidenfeld & Nicolson]] |isbn=978-0-297-81670-6 |oclc=35202130}} * {{cite book |last1=Weiss |first1=Mark L. |last2=Mann |first2=Alan E. |date=1985 |title=Human Biology and Behavior: An Anthropological Perspective |edition=4th |location=Boston |publisher=[[Little, Brown & Co.]] |isbn=978-0-316-92894-6 |lccn=85000158 |oclc=11726796}} (This book contains very accessible descriptions of human and non-human primates, their evolution, and fossil history.) * {{cite book |last=Wells |first=Spencer |author-link=Spencer Wells |date=2003 |orig-date=Originally published 2002; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press |title=The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey |edition=Random House trade paperback |location=New York |publisher=[[Random House]] |isbn=978-0-8129-7146-0 |lccn=2003066679 |oclc=53287806}} {{refend}}
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