Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Did our primate ancestors come from Asia?
[ Mon, 4 Jun 2012 20:41:15 GMT ]

Researchers have discovered remains of an anthropoid primate, now named Afrasia djijidae, in Myanmar. Here is a reconstruction of the small primate, which probably weighed about 3.5 ounces.The ancestors of monkeys, apes and humans may have originated in Asia and not Africa as often thought, new fossils suggest.


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