It's hard to say, since there is no way of knowing for sure since the egg is already broken but we agree
"so without fossils it might have taken longer"
It's hard to say, since there is no way of knowing for sure since the egg is already broken but we agree
"so without fossils it might have taken longer"
It would be an interesting topic to see any of my favorite alt historian YouTubers tackle "What if fossils didn't exist"
Fossils are there as a clue. Without them, making scientific deductions about our ancestry and origins as organisms would be a difficult one.
Yet, I'm still skeptical enough to not totally depend wholly on fossil records in tracing my human evolutionary ancestry to a 'cousin ape'.
Questions abound...