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Who are the early ancestors of platyrrhines and how did platyrrhines get to South America?

· Choose a controversial topic related to primates or primate evolution. This means that you must choose a topic that has conflicting points of view in the literature (i.e., just saying your topic is diet is not good enough. What is the controversy about diet?).

· Clearly state your topic and discuss the alternating viewpoints regarding the topic.

· Precede your annotated bibliography with a one-page summary (no more, no less) of your topic and the issues under consideration.

· Present a bibliography with support for both (or more) points of view.

· Include at least twelve references.

· For each reference, youmust also have two paragraphs of annotation for each article:
o one paragraph summarizing and evaluating the overall purpose of the authors in writing the article,
o the second paragraph explaining the relevance of the article to your research topic. The second paragraph must also indicate which particular point(s) of view are supported or refuted by the article.

· Use your own words to describe the sources and write in complete sentences (no bulleted lists).

· Adhere to the "References" specifications outline in the assignment description in the syllabus.

· Citation style should follow that of a scientific journal such as the Journal of Human Evolution or the American Journal of Physical Anthropology. This is usually APA (American Psychological Association) style.