Updated Family Tree

When I was wandering around the DC Zoo this summer, I was thinking how cool it would be to have a “you are here” map of speciation for each critter you were looking at. So I find it very cool that in the latest issue of Science they tried to build just that for Mammals, based on the latest genetic information we’ve got. A more complete writeup can be found here.

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