Somehow I never figured the missing link to man would have a tail! Not being a scientific type myself, I don't fully understand why they feel this is the much talked about missing link. I'll go a step further...
I doubt if there is a missing link, but everyone is entitled to their opinion.
From the Daily Mail...
By David Derbyshire
Last updated at 6:10 PM on 21st May 2009
Her name is Ida, she is three feet tall and if scientists are right, she could be a common ancestor of apes and monkeys - and you.
Researchers yesterday revealed the beautifully preserved remains of the lemur-like creature who died in a lake 47million years ago.
Scientists claim she is an important 'missing link' in mankind's family tree and will shed light on a crucial part of evolution.
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photo and text via the Daily Mail Online
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