Humans, Chimpanzees, Apes and Our Common Ancestors – Evolution, Similarities and Differences
Chimpanzees and humans: how are we different? What might the common ancestor of humans and apes have looked like, living in the Miocene (23-5 million years ago)? Why didn’t all primates evolve into humans? What’s the difference between monkeys and apes? The answers to these and some other questions are in this article.