A few teeth and a jaw fragment discovered in Oregon have helped to flesh out lemurlike features of an enigmatic ancient North American primate.
These creatures probably crossed a land bridge from Northeast Asia to North America around 29 million years ago, say paleontologist Joshua Samuels of the National Park Service in Kimberly, Ore.,
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