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- Dec 8, 2017
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Top 5 Human Evolution Discoveries of 2017 (PLOS)
A new species of ancient ape, Nyanzapithecus alesi In a publication in Nature on August 10, 2017, Dr. Isaiah Nengo, Turkana Basin...
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- Aug 11, 2017
- 1 min
Here's What the Last Common Ancestor of Apes and Humans Looked Like (Live Science)
The most complete extinct-ape skull ever found reveals what the last common ancestor of all living apes and humans might have looked...
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- Aug 11, 2017
- 1 min
Is This Baby Animal the Last Common Ancestor of Humans and Apes? (Smithsonian)
About 13 million years ago, when present-day Kenya was covered in forests, a baby ape died. Its tiny corpse was covered in ash from a...
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- Aug 10, 2017
- 1 min
Ancient skull belonged to a cousin of the ape common ancestor (New Scientist)
A newly discovered fossil ape skull is providing clues about the common ancestor of all living apes, including our own species. The...
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- Dec 20, 2016
- 1 min
Bone Collector (The Telegraph India)
Fossil hunters scouring the foothills of the western Himalayas have stumbled upon parts of a jawbone of a primate, belonging to a...
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- Aug 25, 2015
- 1 min
A Piece of the Earliest Baboon Ever Found (New York Times)
A two-million-year-old skull fragment comes from the earliest baboon ever found, a new study reports. The fossil was found in Malapa, a...
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- Aug 22, 2015
- 1 min
Skull of Earliest Baboon Discovered (Live Science)
A 2-million-year-old skull unearthed in South Africa belongs to the earliest baboon ever found, a new study finds. Researchers discovered...
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- Aug 21, 2015
- 2 min
Baboon Species Fossil Identified in South Africa (Nature World News)
A partial skull of a fossil monkey specimen found in South Africa represents the earliest baboon ever found. The skull, which belongs to...
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- Aug 20, 2015
- 1 min
Archaeologists discover earliest known baboon relative (International Business Times)
A group of archaeologists have unearthed what they believe to be the fossilised remains of the earliest baboon ever discovered. A team...
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- Jul 3, 2014
- 1 min
Fossil gives new insight on cheek-pouch monkeys (Nature Middle East)
A fossilized tooth discovered in the United Arab Emirates suggests that cheek-pouch monkeys appeared up to 3.5 million years before...
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- Jul 1, 2014
- 1 min
Ancient tooth offers clues to how and when monkeys left Africa (Yale News)
The monkey roadmap out of Africa has a new timetable and route, thanks to a tiny tooth plucked from the Arabian desert. Yale...
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- Jul 1, 2014
- 1 min
Monkey tooth fossil gets to the root of what UAE was like millions of years ago (The National)
It has unattractive brown stains, is just a few millimetres across and part is broken off. But a fossilised tooth from Abu Dhabi has...
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- Mar 2, 2014
- 1 min
Single tooth tells a whole story about pre-historic Arabia (The National)
It is easy to imagine the excitement scientists feel when they discover the fossilised skeleton of a long-extinct animal. Teasing out the...
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- Mar 19, 2013
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Fossils of earliest Old World monkeys unearthed. (Live Science)
Ancient teeth of old-world monkeys, which are most closely related to humans, have now been unearthed, fossils 3 million years older than...
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