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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.

When Did Humans Become Self Aware?Biology
How Did We Evolve From Fish to Humans?Biology
What Does Hermaphrodite Mean? A Modern Definition Reproductive
What Is the Evolutionary Purpose of Fingerprints?Bones & Muscles
Why Don’t Humans Have Claws? The Evolution of Nails Biology
What If Other Human Species Survived?Biology
How to Make a Cladogram From a Table Biology
What Are the Three Domains and Six Kingdoms?Biology
Are Cats and Rats Related? A Look at Their Evolution Zoology
Do All Animals Have Eyes? The Evolution of Vision Zoology
Why Are Humans the Only Animals That Wear Clothes?Zoology
Are Colugos Primates? Their Evolutionary Relationship Explained Zoology
What Are the Defining Features of a Human?Biology
How Does a Frog Embryo Compare With a Human Embryo?Biology
How to Read a Phylogenetic Tree Zoology
What Causes a Big Nose? Genetics, Anatomy, and Evolution Genetics
What Is the Missing Link in Human Evolution?Biology
What Might Make It Difficult to Classify an Organism?Biology
How Long Have Humans Been Using Selective Breeding?Genetics
Are Lancelets Chordates? A Look at Their Anatomy Zoology
Do Animals Have Hymens? A Look at Comparative Anatomy Zoology
Why Do We Have Foreheads? An Evolutionary Explanation Biology
What Is a Genus in Biology and Taxonomy?Biology
What Evolved From Prokaryotes? The Path to Complex Life Biology
What Is Atavism? The Reappearance of Ancestral Traits Genetics
Is a Seal Flipper Homologous or Analogous?Zoology
How Was the First Language Created?Physics
Are All Humans the Same Species?Biology
Why Do We Have Crooked Teeth When Our Ancestors Didn’t?Dental
Do Seals and Dogs Have a Common Ancestor?Mammals