Compared to the lesser primates, such as monkeys and lemurs ... and other aspects. In this family tree, have a look at what sets us and the four other hominids apart from one another.*— ...

Twins have been rare in human history and for that reason can seem special. Many cultures associate twins with health and ...

Here, we'll lead you back through key stages in your primate heritage ... generations of your line—a long way down your family tree. Back then your primogenitor was more like a monkey than ...

Humans, and our hominin ancestors, belong to a family of ... or Antarctica). Primates scamper on the tops of branches, swing beneath them, and even leap acrobatically from tree to tree.

Adaptive radiations and stasis -- Phylogenetic trees across the order Primates Phylogenetic trees also allow for comparing and contrasting the tempo and mode of evolution among different groups of ...