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Our Arse-Faced Ancestor

Posted on January 30, 2017 by twitmericks

Our ancestor lived in the sea/ Around half a billion BC/ Its one single hole/ Performed a dual role/ A pain in the arse, you’ll agree./// http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38800987 Our ancestor lived in the seaAround half a billion BCIts one single holePerformed … Continue reading →

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Meet the Ancestor*

Posted on June 6, 2013 by twitmericks

An anthropoid found in Hubei/ Anticipates humans today./ The fossilised femur/ Of this ancient lemur/ Shares much of our own DNA. ///http://www.nature.com/news/oldest-primate-skeleton-unveiled-1.13142 https://twitter.com/twitmericks/status/342555771134955520 *Not in fact a direct ancestor, if you read the Nature article, but not far off.

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