'Ida' was distant kin, not ancestor: scientists

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 15:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A primate fossil that was hyped as revealing the earliest evolutionary roots of monkeys, apes and humans is, in fact, as distant a relative as a primate could be, scientists say.

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