Early Hominid
by Christian Jegou Publiphoto Diffusion/ Science Photo Library
Title
Early Hominid
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Christian Jegou Publiphoto Diffusion/ Science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Early hominid. Artwork of Sahelanthropus tchadensis, a Miocene ape. Nicknamed Toumai, fossils of the ape were discovered in Chad between 2001 and 2002 by Michel Brunet. The fossils have been dated to around 7 million years old. The exact relationship of this species to modern human is still debated.
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September 30th, 2018
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