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At an independent high school in St. Paul, Minnesota, Rocio Soto teaches biology and human anatomy, connecting modern physiology to ancestral traits. She writes for Biology Insights on human evolution and our place in the animal world. Soto received a BS in life sciences from Northern Michigan University.

How Did Primates Evolve From Early Mammals to Humans?
Are We Apes? The Science of Human Classification
Do Animals Mate With Siblings? The Biological Reasons
Why Do Bears Look Like Dogs? Shared Ancestry Explained
Why Do We Have Butts? An Evolutionary Explanation
What Was Charles Darwin’s Hypothesis About the Origin of Bipedalism?
Are Humans Biologically Prey or Predators?
Why Do Humans Have Big Butts? A Scientific Explanation
Do All Mammals Get Periods? Menstrual vs. Estrous Cycles
What Is a Homologous Structure and What Are Some Examples?
Are Humans Related to Fish? Evidence of Our Shared Ancestry
Are Seals and Dogs Related? Their Evolutionary Connection
What Is a Vestigial Organ?
Do Any Other Animals Have Periods Like Humans?
What Would Human Tails Look Like & How Would They Work?
Why Can’t Chimpanzees Talk?
Why Do Monkeys Act So Much Like Humans?
How Closely Related Are Bears and Dogs?
Do Chimps Have Periods and Is It Like a Human’s?
Are Humans Semi Aquatic? Examining the Evidence
Why Do Humans Have Protruding Noses?
Are Humans Apex Predators? The Scientific Answer
Why Do Animals Reproduce? The Biological Imperative
What Type of Hunters Are Humans? From Prey to Apex Predator
Why Don’t Humans Have Whiskers? An Evolutionary Look
How Much Smarter Are Humans Than Other Animals?
Does Animalia Reproduce Sexually or Asexually?
Why Don’t Humans Have a Baculum? A Scientific Answer
What Are Some Structural Adaptations in Plants and Animals?
What Taxa Do Humans and Cats Have in Common?