More than three million years after her death, the early human ancestor known as Lucy is still divulging her secrets. In 2016, an autopsy indicated that the female Australopithecus afarensis, whose ...

But it turns out her species, Australopithecus afarensis, wasn't alone. In fact, as many as four other kinds of proto-humans roamed the continent during Lucy's time. But who were Lucy's neighbors ...

More than three million years after her death, the early human ancestor known as Lucy is still divulging her secrets. In 2016, an autopsy indicated that the female Australopithecus afarensis, whose ...

Lucy was assigned to a new species, Australopithecus afarensis. Lucy's well-preserved skeleton, comprising about 40% of her body, provided unprecedented insights into early hominin anatomy. A singular ...

Computer models of her muscles and bones show that Lucy was not a natural runner. It seems that Australopithecus afarensis-- the early hominin species to which Lucy belonged -- was not well ...

LUCY, the famous Australopithecus afarensis fossil, was found in Hadar, Ethiopia, in 1974. Her 40 per cent-complete skeleton, dating back a whopping 3.2 million years, have provided breakthrough ...

The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million year-old human ancester which rarely leave Ethiopia, will go on display in Europe ...

Males would have been somewhat larger. Lucy was a member of the species Australopithecus afarensis. The seven individuals in the study probably are members of the closely related species ...

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Males would have been somewhat larger. Lucy was a member of the species Australopithecus afarensis. The seven individuals in the study probably are members of the closely related species ...

Lucy is part of the genus Australopithecus - a group of small ... Although Lucy was bipedal, current research suggests A. afarensis may have also spent time in trees as well as on ground.

Lucy, a 3.2-million-year-old ancestor of humans, has once again helped scientists learn more about our early evolution -- specifically, how we walk and run on two legs. Computer models of her ...