Physical Anthropology Web Resources

Demography and Health, Evolution, Genetics, Growth, Medical Anthropology, Paleoanthropology, Primates, Skeletal Biology

 

 

Evolution

Enter Evolution: Theory and History

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/evolution.html
This site has an evolutionary time line, sketches of relevant scientists (although many are incomplete), a glossary, information on dinosaurs and cladistics theory.

Darwin and evolution overview
http://www.victorianweb.org/
This site has biographical and social information.

Darwin’s biography

Anthro Net: Human Origins and Evolutionary Theory
http://home1.gte.net/ericjw1/humanevolution.html
This site consists of published articles of interest, as well as some suggested books.

Talk Origins Archive
http://www.talkorigins.org/origins/faqs-evolution.html
This site explores the creation/evolution controversy; it has a good literature section.

Evolution information

The evolutionist
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/darwin/evolutionist/index.htm
Interviews with prominent evolutionists

The WWW Virtual Library: Evolution
http://mcb.harvard.edu/Biolinks.html
This vast website is geared to molecular biology, but it has an evolution subsection.

Cladistics and phylogeny

Journey into Phylogenetic Biology at UCMP
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/clad/clad4.html
This site features cladistics and phylogeny, and has an excellent glossary.

Tree of Life Project
http://tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html
This website has 1600 pages, but focuses primarily on phylogenies of non-human organisms.

Phylogeny Programs web page at the PHYLIB web site
http://evolution.genetics.washington.edu/phylip/software.html
An amazing resource for phylogeny software.

Evolution and behavior

Center for Evolutionary Psychology
http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/
This site supports an approach to psychology based on evolutionary biology. There are links to some journals, such as Evolution and Human Behavior.

Evolutionary Psychology: A Primer
http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/primer.html
A well-referenced overview of the subject

Evolutionary psychology for the common person
http://www.evoyage.com/
This site bridges the gap between evolutionists and creationsist.

Journals

Evolution and Human Behavior

Journal of Human Evolution

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