Baby tooth places macaques in northern Germany more than 300,000 years ago
A baby tooth found at an archaeological site in northern Germany has been dated back to over 300,000 years ago. This discovery provides new evidence about the presence of macaques in this region during a specific time period. The tooth was discovered at the Schöningen site.
Why it's good news: It sheds light on the history and evolution of ancient species.
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