Steamy gene pool: Extinct human relatives had sex with mystery ancestor

Tuesday, November 19, 2013 - 18:10 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Ancient hominids were a frisky bunch that freely interbred with genetically distant human-ish relatives, as well as with closely related members of their own groups, according to new research.

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