"Hominines may have originated in Eurasia during the late Miocene, or they may have dispersed into Eurasia from an unknown African ancestor," the study concluded. "The diversity of hominins in ...

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They then vanished from the country’s fossil record during the Late Miocene (around 9 million years ago ... North America was quite unexpected as this genus is only known from Eurasia,” Dr Isaac ...

During the mid-Miocene, Africa reconnected with Eurasia and a major period of global warming caused the expansion of tropical habitats northward. These developments allowed the nascent hominoid ...

“Finding Miopetaurista in North America was quite unexpected as this genus is only known from Eurasia,” Isaac Casanovas ... and Germany during both the Miocene (23-5.3 million years ago ...

We begin this discussion of our species' evolution in Africa, near the end of the geological time period known as the Miocene, just before our lineage diverged from that of chimpanzees and bonobos.