Researchers have identified the oldest known fossils of primates, dating them to around 65.9 million years ago. That’s just after one of Earth’s biggest mass extinction events, and it suggests that the ancestor of all primates originally lived alongside the dinosaurs.
Category: Science
Tags: Fossils, Animals, Animal science, Evolution, Dinosaurs, Extinction, University of Washington
Source: https://newatlas.com/science/oldest-primate-fossils/
