Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Robert Jurmain is a professor of anthropology. He holds an A.B. in anthropology from UCLA and a Ph.D. in Biological Anthropology from Harvard. He is a specialist in the analysis of primate skeletons and has written and co-written leading text books in his field of study (aka, physical anthropology). He has assisted Jane Goodall in studying captive chimpanzees. Biological anthropology (also physical anthropology) is the branch of anthropology that studies, in the context of other primates, the development of the human species. Biological anthropology incorporates bio-cultural studies of human diversity, the ancestry of the human species; and the comparative anatomy, behavior, history, and ecology, of historic and present-day primates. It mostly studies hominid fossil evidence and their evolution and studies.

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