We may only ever have 47 of the 207 bones that made up the skeleton of this 3.18-million-year-old Australopithecus afarensis specimen known affectionately and widely as Lucy, but it’s been enough to make some incredible discoveries (and stir up more than a few controversies) that have informed human evolution.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: University of Cambridge, Fossils, Evolution, History

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