Objectives Trabecular bone adapts to the strains placed upon the skeleton during life.
Anthropological research has largely focused on linking variation in primate trabecular bone …

The human foot is highly derived relative to that of other hominoids and therefore a topic of
intense research in paleoanthropology. While trabecular bone is thought to be highly plastic …

Objectives Though relationships between limb bone structure and mechanical loading have
provided fantastic opportunities for understanding the lives of prehistoric adults, the lives of …

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and gorillas (Gorilla gorilla) both knuckle-walk in adulthood
but are known to develop their locomotor strategies differently. Using dentally defined age …

The development of bipedal locomotion was gradual during evolution, and with the increase
in discoveries of fossils and, in particular, in discoveries of pedal bones, the attention to this …