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Oldest Monkey Fossils Outside of Africa Found
Three fossils found in a lignite mine in southeastern Yunan Province, China, that are about 6.4 million years old, indicate monkeys existed in Asia...
New Fossil Ape Has Been Discovered in India
A 13-million-year-old fossil unearthed in northern India comes from a newly discovered ape, the earliest known ancestor of the modern-day gibbon. The discovery, published...
Amber Fossils Unlock True Color of 99-Million-Year-Old Insects
Nature is full of colors, from the radiant shine of a peacock’s feathers or the bright warning coloration of toxic frogs to the pearl-white...
Research Offers Insight Into How Oldest Fossils Formed
Researchers at The University of Western Australia have uncovered evidence of a new type of fossilization that may explain how some of Earth’s oldest...