This overlooked human ancestor wielded tools with a gorilla-like grip

“The hand shows it could form precision grips similar to ours, while also retaining powerful grasping capabilities more like ...

Extinct human relative was capable of making and using tools, study shows

For more than half a century, scientists have debated whether Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its ...
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100 men vs 1 gorilla: Experts reveal how the internet’s wildest debate could play out

The internet’s latest obsession is an absurd hypothetical: could 100 human men defeat a single gorilla in a fight? What started as a question on X (formerly Twitter) on April 24 has since spiraled ...
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Gorilla genome sheds new light on human evolution

LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have sequenced the genome of the gorilla, the last great ape to have its genes decoded, and say it gives new insights into differences between the apes and humans -- ...

Female mountain gorillas stop reproducing long before the end of their lives, study finds

New research from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and the University of Turku reveals that female ...