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Seven-million-year biped may be the earliest human ancestor
This tiny bump on an ancient thigh bone has become a big deal for anyone trying to pin down when the human story truly began.
The oldest ancestor of humans may be a seven-million-year-old ape, which started walking upright two million years earlier than other hominids. Sahelanthropus tchadensis was first discovered in 2002, ...
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Anthropologists discover seven million-year-old walking ape that could be earliest human ancestor
Anthropologists have uncovered evidence of an ancient ape species that roamed Africa on two feet seven million years ago, potentially rewriting the timeline of human evolution. Scientists at New York ...
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