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Published online 6 March 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030303-6
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Ancient ape found in orangutan's homeland
Ten-million-year-old fossil teeth turn up in Thailand.
An ancient relative of the orangutan has been discovered in Thailand. The species is the first fossil ape unearthed in the area where orangutans live today.
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