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submitted 3 months ago by thesilentnickel@lemmy.today to c/science@lemmy.today

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[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (2 children)

A monkey species has been newly discovered deep in Congo’s forests

Unless, of course, it just recently evolved.

[–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 child)

Genetic evidence eventually confirmed that the monkey represented a distinct lineage that had diverged from C. satanas at least 4 million years ago

I guess it depends on your definition of recent.

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[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago

fair enough

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