Apr 26 2024
Mary Leakey was a British paleoanthropologist born on this day in 1913. She discovered the first fossilized Proconsul skull, a species of extinct ape believed to have been ancestral to humans. Did you know that:• Carl Ramsauer, a German research […]
Paleoanthropologist Mary Leakey discovered the partial skull of a new species of early human ancestor, Zinjanthropus boisei or ‘Zinj’ (now called Paranthropus boisei), on this day in 1959 from Africa almost 2 million years ago. Did you know that:• Matthew […]
