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Have scientists discovered a new primate in the Philippines?

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Guardian (UK)

Publication Date
2014-08-22

Despite some media reports, scientists have not yet discovered a new species of big-eyed, nocturnal primate—known as tarsiers—in the Philippines. Instead what they have discovered is an intriguing population that is genetically-distinct even from nearby relatives, according to a new open-access paper in PLOS ONE.

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