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Colin Groves is a Professor of Biological Anthropology at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. Anthropology (/ˌænθɹəˈpɒlədʒi/ from Greek grc ἄνθρωπος anthrōpos, "human" -λογία -logia) is the study of The Australian National University, commonly abbreviated to ANU, is a public Research university situated in Canberra, Australia. Canberra ( is the capital city of Australia With a population of over 340000 it is Australia's largest inland City. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.

Born in England, he completed a BSc (London) in 1963, and a PhD (London) in 1966. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. He taught at the University of California, Berkeley, Queen Elizabeth College (London) and Cambridge University before emigrating to Australia in 1974, where he taught at the Australian National University. The University of California Berkeley (also referred to as Cal, Berkeley and UC Berkeley) is a major research university located in Berkeley Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College, or "QE" is a Sixth form college in Leicester, England. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The University of Cambridge (often Cambridge University) located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. The Australian National University, commonly abbreviated to ANU, is a public Research university situated in Canberra, Australia.

His research interests are human evolution, primates, other mammals, skeletal analysis, biological anthropology and ethnobiology. Human evolution, or anthropogenesis, is the part of biological Evolution concerning the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct Species A primate is a member of the biological order Primates ( Latin: "prime first rank" the group that contains Lemurs the Aye-aye Mammals ( class Mammalia) are a class of Vertebrate Animals characterized by the presence of Sweat glands, including sweat glands Biological anthropology, or physical anthropology is a branch of Anthropology that studies the mechanisms of biological Evolution, genetic inheritance Ethnobiology is the scientific study of dynamic relationships between peoples biota, and environments from the distant past to the immediate present He is perhaps best known for his work on primates, human evolution and his regular debates with creationists and anti-evolutionists. Human evolution, or anthropogenesis, is the part of biological Evolution concerning the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct Species "Creationism" can also refer to Creation myths in general or to a concept about the origin of the soul.

He is an active member of the Australian Skeptics and has many published skeptical papers, as well as research papers covering his other research interests. The Australian Skeptics is a non-profit organisation based in Australia which investigates Paranormal and Pseudoscientific claims using scientific

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