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 Possible human ancestor pic 2 infographic
Picture shows the right hand skeleton of the adult female Australopithecus sediba against a modern human hand. The hand, seen here in palmar view, lacks three wrist bones and four terminal phalanges, but is otherwise complete. MUST CREDIT: Peter Schmid. Picture courtesy of Lee Berger and the University of Witwatersrand.
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Possible human ancestor pic 2

By Duncan Mil
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PUBLISHED: 08/09/2011; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Science
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