Paleoanthropology is the scientific process that deals with the study of human remains, this field of study involves understanding the differences and similar factors seen in humans and other species in their genes, behavior, and body form.
Paleoanthropologist is the scientist that that specialize in paleoanthropology. They search for their roots in human physical traits and behavior. Evolution occurs as a result of gradual change in genetic material. The process of evolution involves a series of natural changes and transformation that causes species to adapt to the environment or become extinct.
The paleoanthropologist uses early human fossils and archeological remains, which offer important clues on the ancient past. Examples of the remaining used include bones, footprints, butchery marks, etc. Most times, these remains are usually buried in the ground and are found by digging the ground or when they are exposed by rain, rivers, and wind erosion.