The First Toolmakers
The Ancients
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The Neurocranium of a New Fossil
I was asked why don't you take the lead in describing this new material including the skull of course overjoyed because that's a very privileged to be asked this. I also instantly dawned on me that this was a rather difficult task because it was such a distorted and not well preserved fossil so we got to work with me if we spent lots of time on specimen cleaning reconstructing comparing. We made a new genius name available because we felt for on biological reasons that it didn't fit within the ossopithecus envelope now there are some people who call everything that is old call it ossopithcus.
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