A new analysis suggests kissing on the lips may have evolved 21 million years ago

A new study that examines how kissing evolved suggests that ape ancestors and early humans like Neanderthals probably locked ...

First kiss was 20 million years ago by early primates, scientists say

Kissing did not begin with star-crossed human lovers but with the primate ancestors of great apes around 20 million years ago ...

Revealed: When the world’s first kiss happened

It is not a recent cultural development. A new study in Evolution and Human Behavior suggests kissing may date back 21 ...
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Kissing may have evolved in an ape ancestor 21 million years ago

Rather than being a recent cultural development, kissing may have been practised by other early humans like Neanderthals and our ape ancestors ...

When did kissing evolve and did humans and Neanderthals get off with each other? New research

We used this definition to trawl published scientific papers, searching for observations of kissing in the group of monkeys ...

First Kiss Happened 20 Million Years Ago And It Was Not Between Humans

Kissing did not begin with star-crossed human lovers but with the primate ancestors of great apes around 20 million years ago ...
Ancient Origins

Kissing Dates Back 21 Million Years, Claim Scientists

Our results paint early apes in an amorous light, showing that the ancestors of large apes were kissing each other as far back as 21.5 – 16.9 million years ago. Clearly, they were onto a good thing ...
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Kissing Has Survived The Path Of Evolution For 21 Million Years – Apes And Human ...

Evolutionary biologists have been investigating the evolutionarily origins of kissing by taking a broad look at behaviour in ...

Kissing: Not a human invention — a primate legacy 20 million years in the making

Kissing did not begin with star-crossed human lovers but with the primate ancestors of great apes around 20 million years ago ...

TV Kissing Scenes You Didn't Know Were Improvised

A kiss between two people can make for an unforgettable TV moment, and this is especially true if it turns out to be ...

Women warn about the “forehead kiss of doom and despair”—the kiss you get right ...

Dating TikTok has a new omen to obsess over: the so-called “forehead kiss of doom and despair.” Women across the platform ...