Physical Anthropology is the branch of anthropology that deals with human evolution, classification and variability. Physical anthropologists are also concerned with the biological factors that influence human behavior and the differences between humans and their non-human ancestors. Specific subfields include forensic anthropology, human paleontology, and human variation. Syracuse University Department of Anthropology
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