But they excelled at covering ground, and in a remarkable diaspora surpassing even the dinosaurs' record of territorial conquest, they dispersed across the planet, ravishing every ecosystem they encountered, along the way, inventing culture and metalworking and painting and dance and music and science and rocket ships that would eventually take 12 particularly excellent apes to the surface of the Moon.
Pero destacaron en la cobertura territorial, y en una notable diáspora superaron incluso el récord de los dinosaurios en conquista territorial, se dispersaron por el planeta, se adueñaron de todos los ecosistemas que encontraron, y en el camino, inventaron la cultura, la metalurgia, la pintura, la danza, la música y la ciencia; y los cohetes espaciales que al final llevaron a 12 simios extraordinarios a la superficie lunar.