Re: Why Large Gap Between Species...?

Nat Turner (turner@smarty.smart.net)
6 Dec 1996 23:16:50 GMT

In article <MPG.d11fec0d6788398989687@client.news.psi.net>,
Noel Dickover <ndickover@ver.lld.com> wrote:
>In article <588lag$s4j@news.smart.net>, turner@smarty.smart.net says...
>> In article <58774n$iib@newsgate.duke.edu>,
>> Geoff Alex Cohen <gac@cs.duke.edu> wrote:
>> >Nat Turner (turner@smarty.smart.net) wrote:
>> >: Why do you assume there was "competition"? I doubt seriously if piths
>> >: competed against hominids.
>> >
>> Which begs the question, "Why didn't the piths kill off apes and chimps?"
>>
>> Nat
>
>I don't think we can rule out the possibility that these groups could
>still breed with one another, and that, through time, they evolved into a
>single species.
>
>Best,
>
>Noel Dickover

Wait a minute, let's get some clarification here -- Can a man impregnate
a chimp or ape?

Is it biologically possible?

Nat Turner

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