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Teeth smaller than a fingertip reveal the first primate ancestor

Recent discoveries of tiny fossils from Purgatorius, the earliest known primate ancestor, offer significant insights into primate evolution and underscore the importance of preserving such paleontological sites. This finding may impact policies regarding fossil conservation and land use where these important sites are located.

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