"Lucy" Australopithecus afarensis vs Homo sapiens
MYA. The Australopithecus afarensis Skeleton "Lucy" ( 288-1) was discovered by Donald Johanson in 1974 in Hadar, Ethiopia. Characteristics of the skeleton suggest that this species both walked upright and spent time in the trees.
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Photo credit: © Sabena Jane Blackbird / Alamy / Afripics
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