New Fossil Discoveries Clinch Ancient Age Of Huma...( e single evolving species and that it h...)

New Fossil Discoveries Clinch Ancient Age Of Human Ancestor

e single evolving species and that it had a primitive degree of body-size sexual dimorphism.

Eventually we will find the last common ancestor of chimps and humans."

This research was supported by the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C.; the U.S. National Science Foundation; the National Museum of Kenya; the Leakey Foundation; the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering; the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization, and Caltex in Kenya.

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Contact: Barbara Kennedy
bkk1@psu.edu
814-863-4682
Penn State
7-May-1998

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