Fossil of great ape sheds light on evolution

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - 13:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

An integrative anatomy expert says the shape of an 11.8-million-year-old specimen's pelvis indicates that it lived near the beginning of the great ape evolution, after the lesser apes had started to develop separately but before the great ape species began to diversify.

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