New Human Ancestor Found - Could Be Rosetta Stone For Human Genus

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Scientists from the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg have discovered the fossilized remains of a young male from a previously unknown ape-like species.

The study leader believes the skull could be instrumental in understanding the genus to which homo sapiens belong, as it could represent a link between australopithecines and the first members of the homo genus.

Australopithecus Sediba Child's Fossil

Science: Special Feature: Australopithecus sediba

[edit on 4/8/2010 by Hadrian]

I don't mean to bust your thread, but there is already one posted with this info.

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Yeah, I caught that, too and notified moderator.