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New data show Western vs. Eastern chimpanzees have no consistent differences in endocranial volume or body size, suggesting ~700k years of stasis. Palate length was shorter in Western females, but overall brain size remains unchanged. - Wrangham and Worthington (AJBA):
Jan 11, 2025, 9:31 AM
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