Human Origins: Australopithecus
The Ancients
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The Evolution of Lucy the Gorilla
Tim White worked on describing fossils that Mary Leakey found in Littoli. He and the other enthusiastic and media savvy PhD student Don Johansson they started talking to each other and comparing fossils. This is a older species than anything we know and its primitive is old but it's also a little bit like you and meyou could see them walk in the landscape. They concluded actually what we found in Tanzania and Ethiopia despite the distance between them is probably the same species or actually next step it is the same species.
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