Has anyone postulated a good theory as to why Homo Sapiens arose in Africa but there were never equivalent (maybe raccoon descended) intelligence-niche species in the new world?
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There’s a continuum of apes but not really a continuum of raccoons. There’s a continuum of rats but the bigger ones don’t have hands
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If there was a raccoon-person civ that never got more advanced than sticks, there’s a decent chance we’d have no idea if they died out lot enough ago.
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IIRC something like 1 in a hundred billion bones get fossilized
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Or submerged under sea water in the case of the lost otter civilization
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