Early human ancestor did not have the jaws of a nutcracker

Monday, February 8, 2016 - 08:12 in Paleontology & Archaeology

South Africa’s Australopithecus sediba, discovered in 2008 at the renowned archaeological site of Malapa in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, is again helping us to study and understand the origins of humans. Research published in 2012 garnered international attention by suggesting that this possible early human ancestor had lived on a diverse woodland […]

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