Speaking by telephone from Norway, Dr. Hurum recalled: "I realized at first it's a primate." It just screams primate: opposable big toes and thumbs, no evidence of claws.

远在挪威的Hurum博士通过电话回忆说：起初，我意识到这是一个灵长类动物化石，但很多方面太像灵长类动物了，手脚指相对而且粗大，没有爪子的痕迹。

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Primate researchers have long guessed that many of the social behaviours that are seen in humans have a basis in our primate lineage.

灵长目动物研究者们很早之前就猜测，很多人类才具备的社会行为源自灵长目动物系谱。

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He says it was not possible to measure the brain activities of a non-primate and a primate in a single experiment until now.

他说，直到现在，尚无法在单一试验中测量非灵长类和灵长类的大脑活动。

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Vandeberg also defends his research facility, saying that the animals in his primate research center receive better care than most people in the world.

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But the legislation is not to everyone's liking. John VandeBerg, director of the Southwest National Primate Research Center in San Antonio,Texas, says the use of chimpanzees in biomedical research is essential.

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our chimps even have televisions." But such creature comforts don't change the fact that chimpanzees used in medical research may suffer or die, and that's unacceptable to famed primate expert Jane Goodall.

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Human children depend on adults for much longer than those of any other primate.

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But one very important primate was missing when the the airmen left the west Cork town.

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Also at the ceremony were the Catholic Primate Archbishop Sean Brady, the Garda Commissioner Pat Byrne and RUC widows.

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