Scientists have discovered a new human ancestor species in Ethiopia that lived alongside �Lucy� up to 3.5 million-years ago. Upper and lower jaw fossils recovered from the Woranso-Mille area of the Afar region of Ethiopia have been assigned to the new species Australopithecus deyiremeda. This hominine unearthed by an international team of scientists lived alongside the �Lucy�s� species, Australopithecus afarensis. Source: The Hindu
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