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Fossils Help Fill 10M-Yr Gap in Human Evolution - Chris Palmer, Nature

Palaeontologists working in Tanzania have discovered the oldest known fossils from two major primate groups — Old World monkeys, which include baboons and macaques, and apes, which...

Primate Hibernation More Common than Thought - Duke University

Until recently, the only primate known to hibernate as a survival strategy was a creature called the western fat-tailed dwarf lemur, a tropical tree-dweller from the African island of...

How Humans Lost Their Fur - Kelly Murray, CNN Light Years

As primates, humans were once furry, much like the modern chimpanzee.  But when, and why, did we lose this fur and become "naked"?Nina Jablonski, professor of anthropology at...

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