Ancient fossil discovery in Ethiopia rewrites human origins

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Africa · Ethiopia · Aug 21, 2025
Primary source: ScienceDaily

Fossils from Ethiopia indicate a newly identified Australopithecus species coexisted with early Homo around 2.6–2.8 million years ago. The result supports a branching model of human evolution rather than a straight line.

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