"Human ancestry" refers to the history and lineage of humans, tracing back to our early ancestors. It represents the biological and genetic connections between present-day humans and the ancient species from which we evolved over millions of years.
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«ancestry»
Sentences with «human ancestry»
- Recent discoveries offer a deeper and broader view of human ancestry. (discovermagazine.com)
- Rama was a serious contender for human ancestry for about 15 years, from the early 60's to the late 70's, before further finds showed it to be related to orang - utans. (talkorigins.org)
- Richard Dawkins does exactly that in «The Ancestor's Tale» and shows you exactly where each branching occurred as he traces human ancestry back to the primordial ooze. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
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