According to a new report, DNA evidence has revealed that two Amazonian tribes – the Surui and the Karitiana – are more closely related to Papua New Guineans and Aboroginal Australians than they are to Native Americans. Pontus Skoglund, research fellow in genetics, is the lead author of the study.
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