Monday, November 12, 2012

Live Science: Original Hominid Fossils Live

On Saturday, November 3, 2012, Marc and Lee participated in a "live science" event in which Lee Skyped live with his lab back in South Africa, and participants (and now you, too) were able to see Karabo's actual body.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGpu3FOFDkY&feature=youtu.behttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGpu3FOFDkY&feature=youtu.be

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Digital Resources for Teaching Skull in the Rock

Marc Aronson

Lee Berger

PBS History Detectives

PBS History Detectives, Forensic Anthropology

Smithsonian Institute: What Does It Mean to Be Human Exhibit

Smithsonian Institute: Hominid Hunting
http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/hominids/

Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site

National Geographic, July 12, 2012: Surprise Human Ancestor Find-Key Fossils Hidden in Lab Rock

Science Daily, July 12, 2012: “Early Human Ancestor, Australopithecus Sediba, Fossils Discovered in Rock”

NY Times, June 27, 2012: “Some Prehumans Feasted on Bark Instead of Grasses”

NPR Talk of the Nation Interview with Lee Berger, September 9, 2011

60 Minutes, April 2010, Lee Berger on Sediba

National Geographic, August 2008, “Part Ape, Part Human”