"Hominin Evolution Was Caused by Introgression from Gorilla"

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Bÿrn Jaoél
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"Hominin Evolution Was Caused by Introgression from Gorilla"

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An interesting paper suggesting that Hominin evolution was caused by introgression from Gorilla


https://www.researchgate.net/publicatio ... orilla#pf8
The Wild Man in Myth and Flesh: An Introduction To Relict Hominids...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caDh7WHZCUQ
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Re: "Hominin Evolution Was Caused by Introgression from Gorilla"

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Looks like an interesting paper. Will read through when time allows.

Thanks for posting :)
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Re: "Hominin Evolution Was Caused by Introgression from Gorilla"

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Reading the PDF right now. Its interesting in regards to the mitochondrial DNA introgression of the gorilla to hominin lines. Even touches on how that influenced the big toe and foot evolution.

If the theory is correct it could shed some prospective light on yowie Origens.
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