World Briefing | Africa: South Africa: Nearly Complete Skeleton of Human Ancestor Found

Friday, July 13, 2012 - 00:10 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The skeleton is thought to be around two million years old and it is not certain whether the species was a direct ancestor of humans’ genus, Homo, or simply a close relative.

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