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Why haven't all monkeys/chimps evolved into humans?

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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

Because humans didn’t evolve from monkeys and chimpanzees. The ancestors of humans and chimpanzees diverged at least seven million years ago, and maybe as early as thirteen million years. read more

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