Tag: Ethiopia
Lucy’s World: Living Alongside 4 Proto-Human Species
A sculpture of "Lucy", a 3.2 million-year-old Australopithecus afarensis hominin, along with a baby and other group members on display at the Houston Museum of Natural Science in 2007.About 3.2 million years ago, our...
Uncovering the Remarkable Journey of the Lucy Fossil: An Icon of Human Evolution
Fifty years ago, researchers found an important fossil in Ethiopia that changed our understanding of human evolution. This fossil, known as Lucy, is a female hominin and has become famous worldwide. Lucy is special...