Lucy’s discovery transformed our understanding of human origins. Don Johanson, who unearthed the Australopithecus afarensis ...

The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy rose to fame through an incredible combination of circumstances ...

Perhaps most importantly, Lucy’s discovery foreshadowed a series of fossil finds that filled in the scientific picture of her species. By 1978, enough evidence had accumulated to establish Lucy as the ...

Her species provided compelling evidence that upright walking evolved before large brains in human evolution.

The fossil remains of the unique hominid were found in Ethiopia in 1974, traveled around the world, were the subject of ...

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The money comes under the UK’s existing pledge to spend £11.6 billion in climate finance over five years up to 2026.

The pollen specialist was part of the expedition that unearthed the Australopithecus afarensis in northeastern Ethiopia in ...

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The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy rose to fame through an incredible combination of circumstances Fifty years ago researchers working in the Afar region of Ethiopia recovered a ...