University of the Witwatersrand: New Fossil Discovery of an Early Human Ancestor Reveals That It Walked Upright, Just Like Humans
March 08, 2025
March 08, 2025
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 8 -- The University of the Witwatersrand issued the following news:
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New fossil discovery of an early human ancestor reveals that it walked upright, just like humans
Remarkable new fossils from Swartkrans Cave reveal that a prehistoric relative of humans was also extremely small and vulnerable to predators.
Paranthropus robustus was a species of prehistoric human that lived in South Africa about two millio . . .
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New fossil discovery of an early human ancestor reveals that it walked upright, just like humans
Remarkable new fossils from Swartkrans Cave reveal that a prehistoric relative of humans was also extremely small and vulnerable to predators.
Paranthropus robustus was a species of prehistoric human that lived in South Africa about two millio . . .