Geneticists Studying Ancient DNA Discovered A Girl Whose Parents Were Two Different Species

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Child Born of two Species

While discussing with the Evening Standard, Svante Pääbo from the Max Planck Institute expressed his excitement. He said that finding the Denisovan/Neanderthal child in the midst of the few sequenced genomes belonging to ancient humans was brilliant. He further said that Denisovans and Neanderthals may not have been opportune to meet many times. However, they must have copulated considerably often than we prior believed.