If we can understand these relationships, we can use fossil teeth to reconstruct the diets of our early hominin ancestors and other extinct primates. As any five-year-old child familiar with ...

Two tiny primates at London Zoo are recovering after ... causing swelling, and two of Nuka's teeth – a canine and incisor – needed extracting. After they removed the problematic teeth the ...

2009; Figure 2). However, these are very rare cases. Instead, primates are usually preserved as petrified teeth and bones that can be extracted from the surrounding rock. These kinds of fossils ...

In 2015, scientists announced the recovery of primate teeth from animals that lived 36 million years ago in the Peruvian Amazon basin believed to have been the ancestors of New World monkeys. With no ...

Humans stand apart from many other primates by taking more time to mature, relying on a supportive network during a long ...

Although teeth look very different from hair ... our brains are amazingly similar to those of other primates. For example, large areas of the brain of all primates are devoted to processing ...

Narrator: All primates, including humans ... Narrator: Millions of years ago, wisdom teeth were dead useful. Those hefty molars helped us grind up fibrous veggies. Then, around 1 million to ...

Endangered pygmy slow loris Ernest and black-capped squirrel monkey Nuka are now recovering, the zoo says Two tiny primates at London ... and two of Nuka's teeth – a canine and incisor ...