Researchers working in Ethiopia have discovered remains of a previously unknown branch of humanity 🧬. The fossils, which include teeth 🦷 that date to between 2.8 million and 2.6 million years ago, belong to a never-before-seen member of the genus Australopithecus. The findings were published in Nature 📖.
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Scientific American
New Human Ancestor Identified from Fossil Teeth
Ancient teeth found in Ethiopia belong to a never-before-seen species in the Australopithecus genus of human ancestors
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Bones and teeth confirm 'Lucy' (Australopithecus afarensis) lived side by side with an even older human ancestor, Australopithecus deyiremeda, over 3.3 million years ago in Ethiopia's Afar Rift. 🦴🦷🌍🔍
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ScienceAlert
'Lucy' Was Neighbors With an Even Older Human Ancestor, Fossils Reveal
The first clear evidence.
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