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  1. @archaeoinaction thanks for the mention!
  2. @qhistoria thanks for the #FF!
  3. I uploaded a @YouTube video youtu.be/ZAsgunXQw38?a Dig Deeper Videocast: Dean Falk
  4. A moment of peace: the sights and sounds of a monkey in the forest: ow.ly/bhhcr
  5. Best of luck! RT @greenteamtech Hi, we are a new profile aiming to deliver all the latest #science, #environment & #technology news.
  6. @aivelo Best of luck with your field work!
  7. @aivelo Good to hear. We had a record no. of applicants! Competition was tough, many deserving scholars weren't funded! ow.ly/bfYFr
  8. @joecienkowski By the way, thanks for the dialog! Best to you and your continued search. (Just like science, life is ever an exploration!)
  9. @joecienkowski I didn't say DNA is proof of evolution, but evidence of a relationship between us & chimps (it illustrates it.)
  10. @joecienkowski DNA presents the most compelling evidence of our relationship to chimps! ow.ly/bfwVs Our DNA isn't much different.
  11. @joecienkowski Yes, Australopithecines are extinct hominids. All great apes are also classified as such. ow.ly/bfwvU
  12. @craigfury Evolution asserts we share a common ancestor with chimpanzees -which are apes, not monkeys- not that we evolved from them.
  13. Only 18 days left to support fieldwork on wild blue monkeys (& their unique social structure) Help us meet our goal! bit.ly/su-jen
  14. @joecienkowski You are also a kind of ape. We all are. britannica.com/EBchecked/topi…
  15. @curgius Thanks for the mention!
  16. RT @mysciencework: #opengov and #opendata movement in expansion ! so great :) ow.ly/bd5ED cc @JannEngland @TheLeakeyFndtn @dupuisj
  17. @joecienkowski You might find this helpful in understanding things a bit better. evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/art…
  18. @aqaanthro Thanks for the RTs!
  19. It sounds like blue monkeys would do well in the social media world! "Alloparenting is common among blue monkeys. The most common...
  20. @fpilko BTW, have a lovely weekend and thanks again!