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Milestones in Adaptation / Two million years ago, nude male Hominins spontaneously develop a classic right-leg-forward stance in response to a major influx of college textbook artists.
nz003 Textbook Hominins   [...higher res version...]   [CartoonStock link (has an earlier variant)]   [caption]
"You see Thag. .? Names CAN break your bones. Especially when those names are carved on ROCKS."
nz012 Names CAN break your bones   [...higher res version...]   [CartoonStock link]   [caption]
8000 B.C. Invention of the printing process.
nz028 Invention of the printing process   [...higher res version...]   [CartoonStock link (non-portrait version)]   [caption]
Hmmm, interesting. . . Now, Thog, next YOU go in there and see where all my OTHER research students have gotten to. . . / Proto-Professor Algarth Zag, pioneer in fire research.
nz067 Early fire research   [...higher res version...]   [CartoonStock link]   [caption]
Forget the experts: domestication of the dog only took about 8 seconds.
nz139 Domestication of the dog   [...higher res version...]   [CartoonStock link]   [caption]
Uh oh .. . Thag's after our women again. .. What's the bet he's brought more flowers..? / However, flowers weren't getting Thag anywhere. This time he came with a concealed firearm.
nz148 Thag brings a concealed firearm   [...higher res version...]   [CartoonStock link]   [caption]
WU-HOO! NO MORE LIVING IN A DAMP CAVE! / Early house hunting
nz173 Early house hunting   [...higher res version...]   [CartoonStock link]   [caption]
Wait! I've had a new idea! Let's try it without the big hairy thing on the end! / Disturbing fact: the first recorded boomerangs were made of mammoth tusk
nz295 The first recorded boomerangs were made of mammoth tusk...   [...higher res version...]   [CartoonStock link]   [caption]