The Chorora Formation represents the earliest known record of sedimentation within the Afar rift of Ethiopia 17. Perilacustrine sediments and their palaeontological contents were first reported in the ...

Researchers working in Ethiopia have unearthed the fossils of a 10 million-year-old ape, a discovery they say suggests that humans and African great apes may have split much earlier than thought. The ...

The finding could help resolve a controversy over the continent where the ape and human lineages first evolved, according to researchers Fossils of what may be primitive relatives of gorillas suggest ...

Researchers working in Ethiopia have unearthed the fossils of a 10 million year old ape, a discovery they say suggests humans and African great apes may have split much earlier than thought. The ...

Researchers analyzing new gorilla-like fossils from Ethiopia suggest that the human and gorilla lineages split around 10 million years ago. Based on genomic modeling and previous fossil finds, we ...

Fossils that belonged to ancient gorillas suggest that humans split from the great apes 10 million years ago - 2 million years later than previously thought, research says. The remnants of gorilla ...

The common ancestors of apes and humans, Chororapithecus abyssinicus, evolved in Africa not Eurasia, two million years earlier than previously thought, says a new study. Senior researcher Giday ...

Researchers working in Ethiopia have unearthed the fossils of a 10 million year old ape, a discovery they say suggests humans and African great apes may have split much earlier than thought. The ...