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Science writer, @WennerGrenOrg Hunt Postdoc Fellow, writing a book on hobbits and human origins for @ScribnerBooks. Editor @EonsShow. PhD from @ASU.
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Legendary naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace was born He co-discovered evolution through natural selection during an 8-year journey through Southeast Asia, a journey of over 14,000 miles, during which time he collected over 125,000 specimens.

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in 1908, Boule presented his study on the specimen known as the La Chapelle Neanderthal to Académie des Sciences. He argued that Neanderthals were a separate, extinct species of human relative.

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in 1908, a pickaxe struck the side of a remarkable skull. It was the discovery of the Neanderthal known as the Old Man from La Chapelle, one of the most important specimens in the history of paleoanthropology. https://t.co/zv9FthqNzP

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I don't know about you all, but my day could use a little by Charles Knight.

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The Scopes Trial began in 1925. The proceedings, which would run for 12 days as John Scopes was prosecuted for teaching evolution, opened with a prayer. https://t.co/oEO6B5kwGe

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The Neanderthal nicknamed the Old Man from La Chapelle, from Marcellin Boule (1911). Neanderthals, Boule claimed at the time, had failed to acquire “the principal characteristics of true Homo sapiens, which means fully-developed foreheads and large brains."

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Happy birthday to legendary naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace. He co-discovered evolution through natural selection during an 8-year journey through Southeast Asia, a trek that spanned over 14,000 miles and resulted in the collection of over 125,000 specimens.

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I'm super excited to visit in a couple of weeks for a conference centered around paleoanthropology! In addition to what promises to be a great discussion, I can't wait to see the fascinating origins exhibit (complete with on loan from South Africa).

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"Paleontology can satisfy the most enthusiastic lover of the marvelous." -Gideon Mantell. I couldn't agree more. Remembering the Iguanodon-describer

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Remember legendary naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace Wallace co-discovered evolution through natural selection during an 8-year journey through Southeast Asia, a trek that spanned over 14,000 miles and resulted in the collection of over 125,000 specimens.

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