A team of international scientists announced Wednesday the discovery of the oldest-known fossil primate skeleton, Archicebus achilles, uncovered in an ancient lake bed near the modern Yangtze River in ...

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Pop quiz: are you a haplorhine or a streppsirhine? Or to put it another way, are you more like a lemur or a tarsier? If you don’t know, don’t care and don’t understand such crazy talk in the first ...

Artist's reconstruction of the early primate. Image courtesy of Xijun Ni. The fossil of an ancient primate found in China, Archicebus achilles, is the most well-preserved primate skeleton of its kind ...

A nearly complete skeleton of a tiny, ancient primate - one that weighed no more than an ounce, had a tail longer than its body and would fit in the palm of a human hand - is the earliest ...

MANILA, Philippines — Researchers from the University of the Philippines (UP) note in a new study that most sightings of the endangered Philippine tarsier (Carlito syrichta) have been occurring ...