How gorilla gestures point to evolution of human language
Monday, February 9, 2009 - 15:07
in Paleontology & Archaeology
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of St Andrews have discovered that gorillas have a more extensive repertoire of gestures than any other mammal.
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