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Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title: Bipedalism
 * Article Evaluation:
 * Is the article's content relevant to the topic?: Yes
 * Is it written neutrally?: Yes
 * Does each claim have a citation?: For the most part
 * Are the citations reliable?: Yes
 * Does the article tackle one of Wikipedia's equity gaps (coverage of historically underrepresented or misrepresented populations or subjects)?: No
 * Sources:
 * DeSilva, J., “First Steps: How Upright Walking Made Us Human” Harper Collins (New York), (2021)
 * O’Higgins, P., & Elton, S. (2007). Walking on Trees. Science, 316(5829), 1292–1294. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20036380
 * Jablonski, N. G., & Chaplin, G. (1992). The Origin of Hominid Bipedalism Re-Examined. Archaeology in Oceania, 27(3), 113–119. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40386949
 * Leonard, W. R., & Robertson, M. L. (1997). Rethinking the Energetics of Bipedality. Current Anthropology, 38(2), 304–609. https://doi.org/10.1086/204614
 * Lovejoy, C. O., & McCollum, M. A. (2010). Spinopelvic pathways to bipedality: why no hominids ever relied on a bent-hip-bent-knee gait. Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences, 365(1556), 3289–3299. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20778968
 * Sockol, M. D., Raichlen, D. A., & Pontzer, H. (2007). Chimpanzee Locomotor Energetics and the Origin of Human Bipedalism. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 104(30), 12265–12269. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25436288
 * Thorpe, S. K. S., Holder, R. L., & Crompton, R. H. (2007). Origin of Human Bipedalism as an Adaptation for Locomotion on Flexible Branches. Science, 316(5829), 1328–1331. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20036393
 * Trevathan, W. R. (1996). The Evolution of Bipedalism and Assisted Birth. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 10(2), 287–290. http://www.jstor.org/stable/649332
 * Thorpe, S. K. S., Holder, R. L., & Crompton, R. H. (2007). Origin of Human Bipedalism as an Adaptation for Locomotion on Flexible Branches. Science, 316(5829), 1328–1331. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20036393
 * Trevathan, W. R. (1996). The Evolution of Bipedalism and Assisted Birth. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 10(2), 287–290. http://www.jstor.org/stable/649332