Meet The Relatives

Environmental & Science Education, STEM, Biological Evolution

Ed Hessler

This Twitter thread offers an enjoyable "tour of your extended family...From your most distant cousin, the sponge, to your closest living non-human relative, the chimpanzee." 

The author of the thread calls it, appropriately, "a hierarchy of alienness."

h/t and thanks to Anne Marie Conlon, chief editor, audience and engagement, Nature.