Digging Out Mysteries: How new fossils can shake up our understanding of human evolution
The widespread belief that “humans evolved from apes†is misleading, but almost correct. An extensive study of fossils over the last 50 years has found that humans and apes had a common ancestor and the two lineages split apart about 3 to 13 million years ago. Australopithecus afarensis is believed to be the first
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December 1, 2015