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Prehistoric Lovebirds Lived in Cradle of Humankind 2.5 Million Years Ago


Paleontologists have found the fossilized bones from a new species of the parrot genus Agapornis at three localities of the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Cradle of Humankind in Gauteng Province, South Africa.

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