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Why did some primates 'evolve' into humans and others did not?

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Humans did not evolve from apes, gorillas or chimps. We are all modern species that have followed different evolutionary paths, though humans share a common ancestor with some primates, such as the African ape. The timeline of human evolution is long and controversial, with significant gaps. read more

", has been edit to such a degree that this answer no longer address it. Everything has and continues to evolve. There is no "end goal" to evolution. read more

Monkeys did not evolve into humans, nor did chimpanzees. One modern species does not evolve into another. Monkeys, chimpanzees and humans had common ancestors. which means if we trace the evolutionary branches of humans and chimpanzees or monkeys we would arrive at a common ancestor. read more

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