First North American monkey fossils are found in Panama Canal excavation

Posted by on April 20, 2016 7:15 pm
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Seven fossil teeth exposed by the Panama Canal expansion project are first evidence of a monkey on the North American continent before the Isthmus of Panama connected it to South America 3.5 million years ago.

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