08/26/2026
A Dartmouth postdoc just settled a debate about your ancestors' feet.
Guarini alum Luke Fannin filmed wild mangabey monkeys climbing trees in Côte d'Ivoire and found their midfoot bends almost exactly as much as a chimpanzee's ankle. Different body parts, same job — and it helps answer a long-running question about our early ancestors' feet.
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📸: Sophia Scull '25