Tree of Life, xv-xx
Trinil site (Java), 89–91
tubers, 50, 54, 72–3, 108
Turkana Basin, 20, 76–8, 91–4, 131
See “Turkana Boy”
Turkana Boy, 91–107, 110–1, 114, 116, 121, 129–30, 163, 242
discovery of, 91–4
and radical change, 94–104
skeleton of, 92
Uganda, 48, 52
Upper Paleolithic cultures, 180–2, 203, 205
Uzbekistan, 160
vegetarianism, 45–6, 171
“Venus” (Berekhat Ram), 142, 246
versatility, 59–61
Vindija cave (Croatia), 166
violence, 230, 255
vitamin A, 46
“volcanic winter,” 195
volcanism, 20, 195
Wales, 160
Wallace, Alfred Russel, xvii
West Africa, 20, 53, 194
wheelchairs, 36
Whitson, Willard, 42, 125
Wood, Bernard, 88–9
woodlands, xx, 3, 22, 26, 32, 45, 49, 122
Woranso-Mille, 39–40, 238
working memory, 224, 254
World War II, 86, 190
Wynne, Patricia, 201
Zambia, 135
Zhirendong (China), 196
Zinjanthropus (“Nutcracker Man”), 74, 241
See Paranthropus boisei
zoological names, 88
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