Biological Anthropology -Evolutionary processes -e.g., human variation and natural selection -Primate behavior and evolution -Hominid behavior and evolution Evolutionary Processes -sources of genetic variation -microevolution- individuals -macroevolution- populations and species -natural selection Human Variation -natural selection and skin color -arbitrariness of racial categories -importance of biology and evolution Primate Behavior and Evolution -basis for sex differences -origins and radiation of major taxonomic groups -55 mya to present Hominid Behavior and Evolution -bipedality and brains -early hominid radiations Evolutionary Success- Length of Existence as a Species -Modern humans -brief history -variability under natural selection pressures -huge impact on nature and other species Extinction -Our own? -Our effects on other species -population expansion -hunting -habitat destruction Behavioral Research -concern with ethical treatment of primates -bushmeat Endangered primates risk extinction.
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