How did the ancestors of NWMs get to South America from their genetic ancestral home in Africa? This is a subject of ongoing debate among paleoanthropologists. Evaluate the evidence presented in your textbook and investigate at least two other sources. Choose what you think is the most reasonable explanation of how New World Monkeys came to be in the Americas and tell us why you think that.

How did the ancestors of NWMs get to South America from their genetic ancestral home in Africa? This is a subject of ongoing debate among paleoanthropologists. Evaluate the evidence presented in your textbook and investigate at least two other sources. Choose what you think is the most reasonable explanation of how New World Monkeys came to be in the Americas and tell us why you think that.