Changes in primate teeth linked to rise of monkeys
Monday, July 11, 2016 - 17:41
in Paleontology & Archaeology
UC Berkeley paleontologists have identified distinctive features of primate teeth that allow them to track the evolution of our ape and monkey ancestors, shedding light on a mysterious increase in monkey species that occurred during a period of climate change 8 million years ago. The inherited dental features will also help the researchers track down the […]