Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Remarkable Fossil from South Africa May Be New Species of Australopithecus: Study


New research led by scientists from the University of Cambridge and Latrobe University challenges the classification of the Little Foot fossil as Australopithecus prometheus.

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on Sci-News

Read more on:

Photo of South Africa

South Africa

Photo of Australopithecus

Australopithecus

Photo of new species

new species

Related news:

News photo

Paleontologists Discover New Species of False Saber-Toothed Cat

News photo

New Species of Tiny Pumpkin Toadlet Discovered in Brazil's Cloud Forests

News photo

62,000 Penguins Starved to Death Off South Africa's Coast Last Decade. Here's Why.