Australopithecus afarensis. This hominid species is though to have lived between 3 to 4 million years ago. This illustration is based on fossil eviden

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Australopithecus afarensis. This hominid species is though to have lived between 3 to 4 million years ago. This illustration is based on fossil evidence (AL 288-1) found at Hadar, Ethiopia, in 1974 by Donald Johanson. These remains were dubbed 'Lucy'. Artwork by the British illustrator John Sibbick.

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Photo credit: © JOHN SIBBICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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