The Old World is a reference to those parts of Earth known to Europeans before the voyages of Christopher Columbus; it includes Europe, Asia and Africa.
A new form of anthropoid primate has been discovered in Myanmar (Burma), adding to growing evidence that anthropoids — a family that includes monkeys, apes and humans — evolved in Asia and subsequently migrated to Africa.
uniface wrote:A new form of anthropoid primate has been discovered in Myanmar (Burma), adding to growing evidence that anthropoids — a family that includes monkeys, apes and humans — evolved in Asia and subsequently migrated to Africa.