Observatory: ‘Lucy’ Species Could Climb Trees, Researchers Say

Monday, October 29, 2012 - 15:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A study of shoulder bones from Australopithecus afarensis — the hominid species whose most famous member is known as Lucy — suggests the species could climb as well as walk upright.

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