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Why Humans Walk Upright with Dr. Carol Ward | Episode 75

Why Humans Walk Upright with Dr. Carol Ward | Episode 7521. Jan.1 Std. 21 Min.

Have you ever wondered how we became the upright, big-brained, tool-wielding species we are today? In this fascinating episode of Talking Apes, Gerry Ellis sits down with Dr. Carol Ward - Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences at the University of Missouri - to explore the origins of humanity and our ape relatives. From fossil digs in Kenya to 3D-scanning ancient bones, Carol reveals how every discovery adds another piece to the incredible puzzle of our evoluti...