#  Two big steps toward the evolution of bipedality 

 





August 27, 2025

 

 

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*The pelvis plays a key role in the evolution of human upright locomotion and has changed radically over millions of years to allow humans to walk on two legs.*  
*However, which steps were involved in this evolutionary transformation has remained mysterious. A new study of international scientists under the lead of two Harvard scientists and with contributions from scientists from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin now sheds new light on the steps that were involved in this transformation.*

**Source:** Informationsdienst Wissenschaft

**Author**: Dr. Gesine Steiner *Pressestelle*

**Link**: [Full Text](https://idw-online.de/en/news857205)



 

 

 



 

 

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