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Chimpanzee
Chimpanzees split from human evolution about 6 million years ago and the two chimpanzee species are the closest living relatives to humans.
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Gorilla
DNA of gorillas is highly similar to that of a human, between 95 and 99% depending on what is counted.
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Bonobo
The Bonobo is sometimes considered to be more gracile than the Common Chimpanzee.
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Orangutan
They are among the most intelligent primates and use a variety of sophisticated tools.
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Ouranopithecus
Was the last common ancestor of the great apes and the humans.
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Gibbons
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Gigantopithecus
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Sivapithecus
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Ankarapithecus Meteai
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Lufengpithecus
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