Evo and Proud

Peter Frost's anthropology blog, with special reference to sexual selection and the evolution of skin, hair, and eye pigmentation

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Saturday, November 24, 2012

Obama: White America's bogeyman?

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Total fertility by race, 1980-2010 ( source ). Is the end of White America being hastened by the Obama presidency? Or is it actually bei...
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Saturday, November 17, 2012

The mysterious Ainu

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Ainu men and Ainu woman, 18th century painting by Kodama Sadayoshi ( source ) The Ainu of northern Japan have long been a puzzle. Wit...
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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Are women changing color?

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Tanned arm ( source ). Underarm skin color used to be a reliable measure of constitutive pigmentation (skin color before tanning). Is it s...
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Saturday, November 3, 2012

Are the cads outbreeding the dads?

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Whom will she choose? ( source )   There has been much talk about two findings from a recent study: (a) boys reach puberty at differen...
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Saturday, October 27, 2012

A detour through Europe?

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The lithic technology of southwestern France (c. 22,000-17,000 BP) strangely resembles that of the first paleo-Amerindians (c. 12,000). S...
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Peter Frost
Anthropologist. I've published mainly on sexual dimorphism in human skin color and on the evolutionary origin of European hair and eye colors.
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