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Chimps and Humans - 99.4%

Christophe Soligo

Chimps and Humans - 99.4%
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Palaeontologist Christophe Soligo explores new information about just how close we are to our nearest evolutionary relatives, the Chimpanzees.

  • Presented by: Christophe Soligo
  • Date: 22 May 2003
  • Duration: 34:28

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