Yet we five great apes do differ significantly in diet, temperament, behavior, and other aspects. In this family tree, have a look at what sets us and the four other hominids apart from one ...

Paranthropus capensis, a “gorilla-like” human relative that lived in southern Africa some 1.4 million years ago. A new study focuses on a hominin jawbone known as SK 15 that was unearthed in 1949 at ...

It also lived in trees, but may have been able to come ... enough evidence to officially add a new member to the Great Ape family.

Our immediate evolutionary family is comprised of the hominoids, the group of primates that includes the "lesser apes" (siamangs and gibbons) as well as the "great apes" (chimpanzees, bonobos ...

That suggests that Buronius ate leaves high in trees and sweet fruits ... million to 5 million years ago. Miocene great apes belong to an evolutionary family that includes modern chimps, gorillas ...