More Evidence Lucy Human Ancestor Climbed Trees in Addition to Walking
More evidence has emerged that Australopithecus afarensis - generally known as Lucy - lived at least partially in the trees.
The fossil record shows that our ancestors were largely arboreal until Lucy arrived on the scene about 3.5 million years ago. But what happened then is less clear.
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