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    2016 study proposes that Australopithecus afarensis was, at least partly, tree-dwelling, though the extent of this is debated. Lucy was named by Pamela Alderman...
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    the idea that Australopithecus afarensis climbed extensively. Human timeline List of human evolution fossils Taung Child (Australopithecus africanus) "DIK-1-1...
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    sister taxa deriving from Australopithecus, but the classification of Australopithecus species is in disarray. Australopithecus is considered a grade taxon...
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    (Polish) Lucy (English) Lucylia (Polish) Lucyna (Polish) Luz (Spanish) Luzi (German) Luzia (German, Portuguese) Luzie (German). Lucy (Australopithecus) (c...
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    humans), Paranthropus, and Kenyanthropus evolved from some Australopithecus species. Australopithecus is a member of the subtribe Australopithecina, which sometimes...
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  • A Space Odyssey. He was intrigued by the brain capacity of Lucy, a female Australopithecus afarensis, stating that her brain weight was only 400g, and...
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    trees. They did not immediately see Lucy as a separate species, but considered her an older member of Australopithecus africanus. The subsequent discovery...
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    between Australopithecus and Homo erectus, and its classification in Homo rather than Australopithecus has been questioned. Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis):...
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    of the French paleontologist and co-discoverer of the fossil "Lucy" (Australopithecus afarensis), Yves Coppens, with whom he collaborated, i.e. that...
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    astronomer Raphael Marschall. The spaceship Lucy which discovered Selam was also named after the Australopithecus Lucy. Selam is theorized to have been formed...
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    Some analyses describe Australopithecus as being sister to Ardipithecus ramidus specifically. This means that Australopithecus is distinctly more closely...
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  • Look up lucy or Lucy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lucy is a feminine given name. Lucy may also refer to: Lucy (Australopithecus), a 3.2-million-year-old...
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    media related to Australopithecus africanus. Wikispecies has information related to Australopithecus africanus. MNSU Australopithecus africanus - The Smithsonian...
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    stages of human development with crucial fossil findings such, as Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis) unearthed within its bounds. The Great Rift Valley lies...
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  • Temperance Convention, in 1874 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States Lucy (Australopithecus), a collection of fossilized bones of a female of a hominin species...
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  • Beginning of the Ethiopian Civil War. November 24: Discovery of "Lucy" (Australopithecus afarensis) in Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge. Dirty War begins in Argentina...
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  • Johanson, who discovered the 3.18 million year old fossil hominid Lucy (Australopithecus) in Ethiopia, established the Institute of Human Origins (IHO) in...
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  • schizophrenia researcher. C. Owen Lovejoy, anthropologist who reconstructed Lucy (Australopithecus). Hans Thewissen, paleontologist who discovered Ambulocetus natans...
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    Change, and the Environment. Ellis helped to negotiate bringing Lucy (Australopithecus), a natural history exhibit, to Houston. Ellis led a delegation...
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  • skeleton of an Australopithecus afarensis specimen, discovered in 1974 by Donald Johanson, Yves Coppens, Maurice Taieb and Tom Gray, was named "Lucy" because...
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    invalid grouping and synonymous with Australopithecus, so the species is also often classified as Australopithecus boisei. Robust australopithecines are...
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    Pig (-25 MYA), Ambulocetus "Walking whale" (-50MYA), as well as Lucy (Australopithecus Afarensis (-3MYA)) back to life by reconstructing the larynx of...
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    does not belong to the species Australopithecus afarensis or Australopithecus africanus, but to a unique Australopithecus species previously found at Makapansgat...
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    Australopithecus sediba is an extinct species of australopithecine recovered from Malapa Cave, Cradle of Humankind, South Africa. It is known from a partial...
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    of Lucy (Australopithecus) continues to influence our understanding of human origins. Discovered in the late 20th century in Ethiopia, Lucy is the oldest...
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    from (a place) Tadarida brasiliensis (Brazilian free-tailed bat); Lucy, Australopithecus afarensis eques L knight, horseman North Atlantic codling, Lepidion...
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  • (Class of 1968), Physical Anthropologist, best known for his work on Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis) Pat Hill (Class of 1970), Fresno State football head...
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  • American. Lovejoy is most well known for his work on reconstructing Lucy (Australopithecus)—a near-complete fossil of a human ancestor that walked upright...
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  • Death. Laboratory analysis of the bones of a close relative of Lucy (Australopithecus) reveal how early hominins walked. April 8: Publication of Denisovan...
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    years later when Donald Johanson discovered fossil fragments of Lucy. Australopithecus | Lucy. Along with co-directors of IARE Johanson and Yves Coppens,...
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