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Human language derives from the song of apes and birds
The human language represents a blend of two different communication systems similar to the sounds of monkeys and birds' songs.
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1001 mystery
Half-human creatures, half-apes, really exist?
A recent genetic test confirmed that Bigfoot (a half-human and half-ape) creature really existed. They are a race that appeared 15,000 years ago.
Archeology
Announcing new concussions about human origin
Researchers have long believed that the origins of humanity evolved from apes that lived about 5 million years ago in Africa.
Archeology
Human ancestors can walk with their legs but most still live on trees
This is probably the trade-off between muscle development and brain size during human evolution.
Archeology
See the most intact skeleton of human ancestors
On July 12, South African scientists said they had discovered an almost intact skeleton of the Southern ape, considered to be the closest relative to human ancestors. Al…
Archeology
Humans are originally from Asia?
Newly excavated fossils in Myanmar show that the ancestors of humans, the apes and the first origin from Asia then migrated to Africa. According to archaeologists, the n…
Archeology
Determining the evolution of human apes
CT scans (computed tomography scans) of fossilized skull fragments dating back to 1.4 million years can help researchers end a long debate about the evolution of Austral…
Archeology
New fossils show primates that have ancestors in Asia
A newly discovered fossil primate in Myanmar revealed that the common ancestor of humans, apes and gibbons may have evolved from Asian primates, not African ones, as man…
Animal world
Chimp is not the closest species to human ancestors?
Bonobo's muscular studies and discovering them are more closely related to humans than ordinary Chimpanzees.
Animal world
Primate animals also nest
Usually new birds nest. But recently, scientists have studied the nesting behavior of apes such as orangutans and chimpanzees in forests of Indonesia and Guinea and West…
Animal world
Humpback dolphins have human-like brain cells
Scientists at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York (USA) say they have discovered humpback dolphins have a type of brain cell also found in the human brain and apes
Animal world
Orangutans and chimpanzees are far away
Orangutans and bonobos also plan for the future. The new discovery by scientists has put a question to the notion that people are the only creatures who think for tomorr…
Funny corner
This is a human face if evolved from other animals that are not apes!
Thank you because our ancestors are gibbons. Because if evolved from these animals, the human face will be extremely bad!
Science story
February 12: Charles Darwin - Theory of evolution and natural selection
Darwin had a controversial discovery at the time, that of humans with relatives of apes.
Science story
Orangutans, not chimpanzees, are the closest relatives of humans
Evidence in research by the University of Pittsburgh and the Buffalo Science Museum has confirmed that the theory of origin suggests that humans share an ancestor with o…