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This mutation may explain how humans lost their tails – ZME Science
Some lucky ape-like ancestor got it 20 million years ago.
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Tails are almost a standard accessory in the animal kingdom, and for good reason too. Fish rely on their tails for propulsion, cows use them as fly swatters, crocodiles store fat in them, and monkeys rely on tails for balance and even to…
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