'Little Foot' fossil sheds light on early human forerunners

Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 13:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists said on Wednesday a sophisticated new dating technique shows that Little Foot, an important fossil of an early human forerunner unearthed in the 1990s in South Africa, is roughly 3.7 million years old.

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