Re: Nature article: Neanderthals not human ancestors

From: Huxter4441@aol.com
Date: Wed Mar 29 2000 - 09:27:49 EST

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    In a message dated 3/29/00 9:25:06 AM Eastern Standard Time,
    MikeBGene@aol.com writes:

    << interbreeding must have taken place.
     
     If interbreeding took place, then according to standard biological
    definitions
     (important in evolution), Neanderthals and Homo were actually the same
     species.
     ;)
     
     Mike >>

    Actually, intergeneric hybridization has been observed in primates. But even
    if we were the same species, that really provides no comfort to
    anti-evolutionists...

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