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YEAR 2009: 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth (12 February 1809)
YEAR 2009: 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species (24 November 1859)
12 February: Darwin day


There are still many uncertainties about human evolution. Here some hypotheses:



0. In his 1863 Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature, Darwin's friend Thomas Huxley exaggerated the size of the Gibbon while presenting the anatomical argument explicit in the above frontispiece.



1. The Ascent of Man, drawing by A. Busetto from Circa [http://www.ibc.regione.emilia-romagna.it/paleo/index.htm] www.kheper.net/evolution/ascentofman.html



2. A simplified version of this figure appears in the cover of the book El mono obeso by JE Campillo



3. From www.steinbergforcongress.com



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5. From Judge magazine, July 18, 1925, p. 2.



6. From the cover of The Economist Dec 24th 2005



7. by Peter Nicholson (www.nicholsoncartoons.com.au)



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10. by Forges



11. http://www.earlelouder.com/



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13. by Mackay, http://www.walksf.org/segways/



14. From the cover of Trends in Ecology and Evolution, volume 22 issue 3



15. From Al margen, 2007



16. byDonado

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18. Circular evolution



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20. Homo sapiens sapiens avatariensis (from: villainbaroque.wordpress.com/2008/06/17/the-dawning-of-the-age-of-the-avatar/)



21. (from: http://faculty.knox.edu/fmcandre)



22. Evolution of woman (caricatura.ru)



23. (from: http://www.3x6.net/vhoorl/)



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31. by Dan Piraro (Bizarro.com)



32. from: http://vrm1979.deviantart.com



33. from: http://www.humerusonline.com



34. from:http://www.insideout-designs.com



35. by IMAGEZOO / SuperStock



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37. from http://blogs.publico.es/ciencias



38. by Paula Suárez



39. by Javirroyo



39. by Martin Tognola



40. from De Rerum Natura



41. by Frank, Papa x Darwin