Scientists Say They've Found a New Species of Human Ancestor
Lucy , our famous human root whofor decadesheld the title of the old most - complete ancienthomininever found , may have had some surprising neighbors in Ethiopia more than 3.3 million year ago . raw research manage that Lucy ’s species , Australopithecusafarensis , wasn’t the only ancient human relative in the area . Based on the discovery of teeth and jawbones from between 3.3 and 3.5 million class ago , Yohannes Haile - Selassie of Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and his fellow research worker describe a new hominin species calledAustralopithecusdeyiremedain a unexampled newspaper in the journalNature ....