Found the oldest fossil monkey in America in Panama

During the construction of the extension canal subdivision facilities in Panama, a group of international archaeologists from the Smith Institute of Tropical Research (STRI) recently found fossils of the oldest monkey in America, dating back over 20 million years.

The Central American correspondent quoted a Colombian researcher, Dr. Carlos Jaramillo, after five years of searching, scientists have confirmed that the monkey species is from Africa, but science has yet to solve it. How do they get to Panama territory.

In addition to the fossils mentioned above, the archaeological group also found fossils of many other animals such as turtles, snakes, bats, rhinos . and all dates from a long time ago.

According to Dr. Carlos Jaramillo, these findings disprove the earlier hypothesis that the Panama territory was formed about 3.5 million years ago and is also the most compelling evidence for the argument of the presence of This land was 22 million years ago.

In the coming time, the scientists will continue to improve the archaeological report on these new findings in the expanded canal area, with the hope of soon being announced. This is an event that, according to him, will bring surprises to the public and scientific researchers around the world.