Draft:Outline of humans

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to humans:

Humans (Homo sapiens) or modern humans most common and widespread species of primate, and the last surviving species of the genus Homo. Humans belong to the biological family of great apes, and are characterized by hairlessness, bipedality, and high intelligence. Humans have large brains, enabling more advanced cognitive skills that facilitate successful adaptation to varied environments, development of sophisticated tools, and formation of complex social structures and civilizations.

What type of thing are humans?

A human can be described as all of the following:

Animal – multicellular, eukaryotic organisms comprising the biological kingdom Animalia
- Mammal –
  - Primate –
    - Hominidae (aka "hominid", "great ape") –