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    Regarding this article, consider how many species current Homo sapiens would be divided into using the criteria of paleoanthropologists, considering Pygmies and basketball players. Rick Fisher Richland, Wash.

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  2. Anthropology

    Ancestral Bushwhack: Hominid tree gets trimmed twice

    In separate presentations at scientific meetings, two anthropologists challenged the influential view that the human evolutionary family has contained as many as 20 different fossil species.

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  3. Do people flirt like guppies?

    Researchers who have studied how female guppies copy other females' choice of mate are tackling the same question in Homo sapiens.

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  4. Beaks change songs in Darwin’s finches

    A new look—and listen—at Darwin's finches finds that the famous relationship between beak size and food supply affects their courtship songs as well.