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3.18-million-year-old grandmother: Lucy’s bones leave Ethiopia for a historic first-ever European display; Prague museum lands the ultimate fossil exhibit.
The discovery of Lucy's fossil in Ethiopia has greatly advanced our understanding of human origins.
Actress Lucy DeVito chatted about her latest movies “A Sudden Case of Christmas” and “The Secret Art of Human Flight.” Track and field legend Wilma Rudolph once said: “Never ...
The researchers then used a simulator to make their Lucy model ‘run’ and compared its performance with that of a digital model of a modern human.
In an interesting and intriguing recent finding, research shows that Lucy's species - Australopithecus Afarensis, was not the only early human species roaming the Earth at the time.
Lucy's Legacy: 50 Years On, The Fossil That Changed Our Understanding Of Human Evolution Lucy has and continues to play a fundamental role in our understanding of our ancient ancestors and how we ...
Recognizing the brilliance of Lucy Walker as a filmmaker and as an advocate for documentaries, Shekhar Kapur arranged an extra masterclass at IFFI.
Lucy’s Legacy A collection of 3-million-year-old bones unearthed 50 years ago in Ethiopia changed our understanding of human origins.
Donald Johanson excavating Lucy’s pelvis. Credit: ASU Institute of Human Origins On November 24, 1974—50 years ago this November—a pair of paleoanthropologists made the discovery of a lifetime: a set ...
Bone fragments of the fossil skeleton of 'Lucy' displayed at the National Museum of Ethiopia. She was, for a while, the oldest known member of the human family. Fifty years after the discovery of ...
She was, for a while, the oldest known member of the human family. Fifty years after the discovery of Lucy in Ethiopia, the remarkable remains continue to yield theories and questions. In a non ...