"Early ancestors" refers to the earlier members of a person, animal, or group's family line. They are the relatives who lived a long time ago and are connected to one's family history.
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- New techniques and very old bones overcome the limits of genome sequencing for prehistoric horses, ancient cave bears, and even our own early ancestors. (discovermagazine.com)
- Across the Mediterranean Sea (upper left and center) is Europe; far below Egypt is East Africa and sites where remains of early ancestors of humans have been unearthed. (sciencenewsforstudents.org)
- The results, published in the journal Current Biology, identify a key point in the evolutionary transition from soft to hard bodies in early ancestors of arthropods, the group that contains modern insects, crustaceans and spiders. (sciencedaily.com)
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