That’s how David Pilbeam, a Harvard paleontologist, describes the work of a team of scientists based in Northeast Ohio:

“This is an extraordinary achievement, of discovery, recovery, reconstitution, description and analysis, which will keep many others busy for at least another 15 years.”

‘Ardi’ May Rewrite the Story of Humans: 4.4 Million-Year-Old Primate Helps Bridge Evolutionary Gap



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