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Updated May. 18, 2013
Anthropologists continue to debate whether these older footprints from an earlier "Lucy" type hominid show that Australopithecus walked about easily or awkwardly on ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/29415977/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/million-y...
Updated May. 10, 2013
It represents a genus plausibly ancestral to Australopithecus — itself ancestral to our genus Homo,” said Pilbeam, who was not part of the research teams.http://www.nbcnews.com/id/33110809/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/worlds-ol...
Updated May. 18, 2013
Lucy, a 3.2 million-year-old Australopithecus afarensis named after the Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds," is perhaps the world's most famous fossil.http://www.nbcnews.com/id/27225171/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/ten-fossi...
Updated May. 18, 2013
... but early humans such as Australopithecus afarensis and Australopithecus anamensis reach back 3 million to 4 million years ago or even earlier.http://www.nbcnews.com/id/30826552/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/missing-l...
Updated May. 12, 2013
Australopithecus sediba: This pre-human ate like a chimp; Cave art is so old the Neanderthals could have done it; Hunter-gatherers were 'friending' long before Facebook;http://cosmiclog.nbcnews.com/anthropology
Updated May. 15, 2013
... the fossils of a species named "Australopithecus sediba" have given researchers clues about the evolution of man and which traits in our ancestors fell by the ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51519690/ns/us_news-weird_news/t/two-million-year-old-...
Updated May. 18, 2013
For instance, Laetoli, Tanzania, bears the traces of 3.6-million-year-old footprints of the first bipedal walkers, Australopithecus afarensis, ...http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/03/19/17376963-step-back-ancient-humans-fo...
Updated May. 16, 2013
The Hobbit's wrist looked like that of early human relatives, such as Australopithecus, but the key ancestral candidate now is Homo erectus, "Upright Man."http://www.nbcnews.com/id/50434876/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/new-bone-...
Updated May. 18, 2013
The Hobbit's wrist looked like that of early human relatives, such as Australopithecus, but the key ancestral candidate now is Homo erectus, "Upright Man."http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/01/11/16466928-new-bone-fossils-help-bring...
Updated May. 18, 2013
Lucy, a 3.2 million-year-old Australopithecus afarensis named after the Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds," is perhaps the world's most famous fossil.http://www.nbcnews.com/id/47236398/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/humans-re...
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