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A Tiny Ancient Ape Fossil is Rewriting Human History!

Friday 24 July 2026 β€’ScienceDaily
A Tiny Ancient Ape Fossil is Rewriting Human History!

Photo: Matt Artz / Unsplash

Diggers in Egypt have found a super-cool, millions-of-years-old fossil [petrified remains] of an ancient ape! This tiny creature might be the grandparent of all modern apes, including chimpanzees, gorillas, and even us. Who knew that a dusty little tooth could completely change how we think about where we came from?
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