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Oldest Human Skeleton Found - Disproves Missing LinkScientists yesterday announced the discovery of the oldest fossil skeleton of a human ancestor in Ethiopia's harsh Afar desert. The find reveals that our forebears underwent a previously unknown stage of evolution more than a million years before Lucy, the iconic early human ancestor specimen that w ... |
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Ardi, oldest known skeleton of a human ancestorInternet, meet Ardi, the newest member of the human branch of the primate family tree. Or rather, the oldest. Discovered in Ethiopia in 1994, Ardi is a 4.4 million-year-old partial skeleton of a female Ardipithecus ramidus. The fossil puts to rest the notion, popular since Darwin's time, that a ... |
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Ardi: Oldest Human Skeleton Discovered, Bipedalism Origin MaGuest post by Jamie Shreeve, National Geographic Magazine Science Editor The big news in the journal Science tomorrow is the discovery of the oldest human skeleton--a small-brained, 110-pound female of the species Ardipithecus ramidus, nicknamed "Ardi."
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Oldest hominid skeleton provides new evidence for human evolutionLOS ALAMOS, New Mexico, October 1, 2009 -- A Los Alamos National Laboratory geologist is part of an international research team responsible for discovering the oldest nearly intact skeleton of Ardipithecus ramidus, who lived 4.4 million years ago. The discovery reveals the biology of the first stage ... |
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