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Early hominid fossils from Africa.

Authors :
Leakey M
Walker A
Source :
Scientific American [Sci Am] 1997 Jun; Vol. 276 (6), pp. 74-9.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

A new species of Australopithecus, the ancestor of Homo, pushes back the origins of bipedalism to some four million years ago.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0036-8733
Volume :
276
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Scientific American
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9198897
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0697-74