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    American Journal of Biological Anthropology: Volume 186, Issue 2

    February 2025
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ISSUE INFORMATION - EDITORIAL BOARD

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Cover & Editorial Board

  • First Published: 31 January 2025

BRIEF COMMUNICATION

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Inter-Observer Processing and Measurement Error Are Low for 2D Dental Measurements on Shared microCT Scans

Kaita N. Gurian,  Debra Guatelli-Steinberg,  W. Scott McGraw,  Jess Rychel,  Mackie C. O'Hara, 
  • First Published: 31 January 2025

RESEARCH ARTICLE

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Variation in Pubic Symphysis Fusion Across Primates: Implications for Obstetric Adaptation

Nicole Torres-Tamayo,  Laura T. Buck,  Eishi Hirasaki,  Todd C. Rae,  Lia Betti, 
  • First Published: 05 February 2025
Variation in Pubic Symphysis Fusion Across Primates: Implications for Obstetric Adaptation

Variation in the fusion of the pubic symphysis in primate pelves.

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Dietary Variation Among Herculaneum's Victims of Mt. Vesuvius via Dental Microwear Texture Analysis

Christopher W. Schmidt,  Ashley Remy,  Ruggero D'Anastasio, 
  • First Published: 04 February 2025
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What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger? Examining Relationships Between Early-Life Stress, Later-Life Inflammation and Mortality Risk in Skeletal Remains

B. R. Wigley,  E. C. Stillman,  E. Craig-Atkins, 
  • First Published: 05 February 2025

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Infant Handling in Mantled Howler Monkeys

Maud C. M. Czerwinski,  Ariadna Rangel-Negrín,  Pedro A. D. Dias, 
  • First Published: 11 February 2025
Infant Handling in Mantled Howler Monkeys

In mantled howler monkeys infant handling by non-mothers is influenced by different factors, among which infant age is critical.

RESOURCES

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The Virtual Database of the Documented Human Osteological Collection (DHOC) of the Certosa Cemetery of Bologna (Italy, 19th–20th Century)

Rita Sorrentino,  Annalisa Pietrobelli,  Davide Mameli,  Valentina Mariotti,  Teresa Nicolosi,  Maria Giovanna Belcastro, 
  • First Published: 12 February 2025
The Virtual Database of the Documented Human Osteological Collection (DHOC) of the Certosa Cemetery of Bologna (Italy, 19th–20th Century)

TECHNICAL NOTE

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A New Method for Whole Bone Analysis of Bilateral Asymmetry

Valérie Deschênes,  Michelle S. M. Drapeau, 
  • First Published: 10 February 2025

RESEARCH ARTICLE

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A Macaque Model for the Effects of Hybridization on Body Size

Laura T. Buck,  David C. Katz,  Rebecca Rogers Ackermann,  Leslea J. Hlusko,  Sree Kanthaswamy,  Timothy D. Weaver, 
  • First Published: 10 February 2025
A Macaque Model for the Effects of Hybridization on Body Size

Virtual measurements from CT scans of living monkeys were used to capture size and shape data on the effects of hybridization in size and variation.

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The Ontogeny of the Human Calcaneus: Insights From Morphological and Trabecular Changes During Postnatal Growth

Carla Figus,  Kristian J. Carlson,  Eugenio Bortolini,  Jaap Saers,  Francesca Seghi,  Rita Sorrentino,  Federico Bernardini,  Antonino Vazzana,  Igor Erjavec,  Mario Novak,  Claudio Tuniz,  Maria Giovanna Belcastro,  Jay Stock,  Timothy M. Ryan,  Stefano Benazzi, 
  • First Published: 12 February 2025

YEARBOOK ARTICLE

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Evolutionary Perspectives, Comparative Approaches, and the Lived Experience of Menopause

Lynnette Leidy Sievert, 
  • First Published: 14 February 2025

SYNTHESIS

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The Decolonial Turn in Forensic Anthropology

Matthew C. Go, 
  • First Published: 15 February 2025
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They Are People Too: The Ethics of Curation and Use of Human Skeletal Remains for Teaching and Research

Gwen Robbins Schug,  Siân E. Halcrow,  Carlina de la Cova, 
  • First Published: 17 February 2025

RESEARCH ARTICLE

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Characterization of Stone Tool Use in Wild Groups of Critically Endangered Yellow-Breasted Capuchin Monkeys (Sapajus xanthosternos)

Rayssa Durães Mainette,  Jessica W. Lynch,  Patrícia Izar,  Gustavo Canale,  Waldney Pereira Martins, 
  • First Published: 21 February 2025
Characterization of Stone Tool Use in Wild Groups of Critically Endangered Yellow-Breasted Capuchin Monkeys (Sapajus xanthosternos)

First camera trap video footage for wild Sapajus xanthosternos cracking resistant nuts with stone tools.

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Dentition of the Mugharet El'Aliya Fossil Human Maxilla, Morocco

Carolin Röding,  Sireen El-Zaatari,  Fernando V. Ramirez Rozzi,  Chris Stringer,  M. Loring Burgess,  Rodrigo S. Lacruz,  Katerina Harvati, 
  • First Published: 22 February 2025
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Predicting the Position of Hip Bones Within the Pelvic Girdle: A Case Study of the Kebara 2 Neanderthal

Mayowa T. Adegboyega,  Mark N. Grote,  Timothy D. Weaver, 
  • First Published: 28 February 2025
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Comparative Behavioral Ecology of All-Male and Bisexual Groups of White-Headed Langurs in Fragmented Limestone Habitats

Ruoshuang Liu,  Ran Huang,  Henglian Huang,  Xiaoping Tang,  Chengming Huang,  Penglai Fan,  Qihai Zhou, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2025