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Today, our closest evolutionary relatives, the apes, live only in small pockets of Africa and Asia. But back in the Miocene epoch, apes occupied all of Europe. Why aren’t there wild apes in Europe today?
Special thanks to https://AfricanFossils.org for allowing us to use their images of Proconsul and Ekembo fossils.
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