Fossil teeth in Ethiopia reveal new Australopithecus species that lived alongside early Homo ancestors

Researchers in northeastern Ethiopia have made a thrilling discovery of fossilized teeth that may belong to a new branch of humanity, shedding more light on a critical period in human evolution. The remains are between 2.8 and 2.6 million years old...

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