Apes lived in this changing environment, which helped shape their evolution.Their behavior and diet were influenced by the ...

Genetic and molecular studies, along with fossil evidence, indicate the period from 40 to 25 million years ago was a critical phase for the evolution and spread of anthropoid primates. The early ...

[Related: Chilly climates may have forged stronger social bonds in some primates ... appears to be significant in the evolution of apes and early humans. “Our study broaches the idea of ...

Great apes began to diverge from other primates about 25 million years ago, according to eastern African fossil records.

American Journal of Biological Anthropology Early primates may have had a sweet ... “gives insight into our own evolution, our own dietary changes through time,” says study co-author Ian ...

A newly discovered fossil has helped to fill a long-elusive gap in the evolution of primates. Researchers identified remains as belonging to an early gibbon species, which roamed the forests of ...

For decades, researchers have studied our earliest mammalian ancestors for ... articles that describe the social behavior of over 200 primate species. SCHRADIN: There were monkeys - old-world ...

Surprisingly, human kissing may have evolved from behaviors seen in other primates, particularly grooming ... discover ...