A hundred years of missing links

Natural History | December 1, 2000| | Copyright

So many fossil hominids have been discovered since 1900 that they now constitute an embarrassment of riches.

The first 100 years of Natural History correspond almost exactly to the period within which we Homo sapiens finally began to acquire a reliable perspective on how we fit into the living world. At the beginning of the twentieth century, philosophers still regarded humans as unique and assumed that a wide gulf separated us from the animal kingdom. Sure, Charles Darwin had hinted as early as 1859 that the origins of humanity might be sought within the rest of nature. And at about the ...

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