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First Ape Man On Earth 15 Million Years Ago
Yale paleontologist Elwyn L. Simons proposes Ramapithecus as a single widespread species existing 14 to 15 million years ago and possibly more human like than apes with smaller canines and squared cheek teeth. The idea, in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, challenges the traditional Australopithecus timeline.
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