The time-warp family who walk on all fours
An extraordinary family who walk on all fours are being hailed as the breakthrough discovery which could shed light on the moment Man first stood upright. Scientists believe that the five brothers and sisters found in Turkey could hold unique insights into human evolution. The Kurdish siblings, aged between 18 and 34 and from the rural south, 'bear crawl' on their feet and palms. Study of the five has shown the astonishing behaviour is not a hoax and they are largely unable to walk otherwise. Read more...
This is definitely and interesting read. You don't come across actual humans that can only walk on all fours every day. I don't agree with one scientist who said that this family provides an extraordinary window on our past. I think extraordinary is a to strong of a word to use. I think that if you look long enough and hard enough you will always find something weird or strange on this planet. Or any other planet for that matter.
This is definitely and interesting read. You don't come across actual humans that can only walk on all fours every day. I don't agree with one scientist who said that this family provides an extraordinary window on our past. I think extraordinary is a to strong of a word to use. I think that if you look long enough and hard enough you will always find something weird or strange on this planet. Or any other planet for that matter.
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