Laetoli is already famous for its Site G fossil footprints of (presumably) Australopithecus
afarensis individuals.
Not exact matches
The study offers new insight into the mysterious death of one of paleoanthropology's most iconic
individuals, and the scientists involved say it may give clues to how much time her species, Australopithecus
afarensis, still spent in the trees.
Paleoanthropologists have found the bones and teeth of hundreds of
individuals of A.
afarensis from between 3 million and 4 million years ago.
The problem has been compounded by the Institute for Creation Research's use of the name «Lucy» to refer to both the species Australopithecus
afarensis and the
individual «Lucy,» as ICR Museum director John Rajca did on the June 18, 1994 segment of the ICR's «Science, Scripture and Salvation» radio program.
afarensis fossils in eastern Africa, with more than 250 specimens, representing at least 17
individuals, so far known.