Expanding the 'Homo' genus

Posted by
EC on May 20, 2003 at 19:27
(170.252.3.3)

"Tracking mutation rates in the genes, the scientists estimate that the common ancestor of chimps and humans diverged from gorillas about 7 million years ago, and then separated into two species between 5 million and 6 million years ago."

On the Net: Chimps May Have Closer Links to Humans

Sorry I've been away so long, we moved a bit more rural had to switch sides of digital divide to dial-up.



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