By Martin M Barillas A common ancestor of the great apes and humans evolved resistance to deadly cobra venoms and better eyesight in response to the reptile threat. Following the appearance of the last common ancestor of chimpanzees, gorillas and humans, about 7 million years ago, African and Asian primates evolved a resistance to neurotoxic snake venom that related primates […]
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