Advertisement

'Mosaic' Fossil Could Be Bridge From Apes To Humans

The fossil of <em>Australopithecus sediba</em> could be the long-sought transition between ape-like ancestors and the first humans. &quot;It shows a small brain, but a brain that's beginning to reorganize in some ways that resemble our brain,&quot; says anthropologist Lee Berger. (University of Witwatersrand)
The fossil of Australopithecus sediba could be the long-sought transition between ape-like ancestors and the first humans. "It shows a small brain, but a brain that's beginning to reorganize in some ways that resemble our brain," says anthropologist Lee Berger. (University of Witwatersrand)

Related:

Advertisement

More from WBUR

Listen Live
Close