Study finds twist in human evolution

[EveningStar]

There are several articles on this all over the internet today. Also, this particular article exists under several different titles.

Surprising fossils dug up in Africa are creating messy kinks in the iconic straight line of human evolution with its knuckle-dragging ape and briefcase-carrying man.

The new research by famed paleontologist Meave Leakey in Kenya shows our family tree is more like a wayward bush with stubby branches, calling into question the evolution of our ancestors...
More (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070808/ap_on_sc/human_evolution_2)

[Franko]

Well, some slight admission of 'kinks' from the Leaky clan about the "story" of the evolution of mankind.

Keywords noted: chaotic, cartoon