EVOLUTION

Evolution: Differences between Prosimians and New World or Old World Monkeys or Apes

Differences between Prosimians and New World or Old World Monkeys or Apes

Introduction

The existence of the human species covers less than one thousandth of the time since life originated. The human species is the result of a long process of biological and cultural evolution that began 25 million years ago, when the common ancestors of the human and the apes took divergent evolutionary paths. Evolutionary theory explains how plant and animal species including man, have grown to its current appearance by a slow change over time. This theory considers ...