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2.5 Million-Year-Old Hominid Skull Found in Africa
Johns Hopkins anthropologist Alan Walker finds a 2.5 million year old skull in northern Kenya. The specimen, possibly an early member of Australopithecus boisei or a new species, challenges simple lineages and fuels debate on early hominid evolution.
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Washington Post
Ashington
Johns Hopkins University
Kenya
Africa
Nature
Alan Walker
Boisei
Eric Delson
American Museum of Natural History
New York
East
Walker
Delson