<i>Sediba</i> <i>Science</i> April 2013 (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

University of the Witwatersrand

<i>Sediba</i> <i>Science</i> April 2013 (1 of 2)

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The unusually complete skeletons of Australopithecus sediba discovered at the two million year old site of Malapa have already yielded a world of data, allowing more complete skeletal restorations than are usually possible with fossil hominins.

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Painting by John Gurche, courtesy of Lee Berger and the University of the Witwatersrand

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