In the rolling hills of Bavaria 11.6 million years ago, two species of great apes shared the same forest. One, a bipedal omnivore called Danuvius guggenmosi, has been known to science since its discovery at the fossil site of Hammerschmiede. The other, a… Read on blog or Reader ScienceBlog.com Read on blog or Reader Tiny new species of great ape lived in Germany 11 million years ago PLOS ONE June 9 In the rolling hills of Bavaria 11.6 million years ago, two species of great apes shared the same forest. One, a bipedal omnivore called Danuvius guggenmosi, has been known to science since its discovery at the fossil site of Hammerschmiede. The other, a diminutive leaf-eating ape now named Buronius manfredschmidi, has just been identified from […] Continue reading

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