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comment by ooli
ooli  ·  3638 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Adaptation to high altitudes was passed down to Tibetans by Denisovan ancestors.

What strike me is the remark that Andeans get a different genetic advantage for high altitude. So they're not related to Denisovan.

So... does evolution tend to reach the same result (when needed) by different means (if necessary). I find the idea fascinating.