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Fossil Ida Extraordinary find is 'missing link' in human evolution (audio)

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Scientists have discovered an exquisitely preserved ancient primate fossil that they believe forms a crucial "missing link" between our own evolutionary branch of life and the rest of the animal kingdom.

The 47m-year-old primate -- named Ida -- has been hailed as the fossil equivalent of a "Rosetta Stone" for understanding the critical early stages of primate evolution

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  • hmmn it was held two years in secret before unveiling? maybe another case of Piltdown man..or maybe Nebraska

  • amazing stuff!!

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