Burtele Hominin - New Kid On The Evolution Block

Lucy, Australopithecus afarensis, was not walking around Africa alone three million years ago.  Biologists knew that, of course, the neatly linear line from critter to modern man does not exist, it happened in fits and starts and sometimes different ways numerous times. But as the study of evolution becomes more multi-discplinary our chances of finding new fossils increases, and ideas of what ancestors looked like go from theoretical to real. read more

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