New analysis of Sahelanthropus fossils suggests upright walking emerged much earlier than once thought. Leg bones, skull ...

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The oldest ancestor of humans may be a seven-million-year-old ape, which started walking upright two million years earlier than other hominids.

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Fresh findings about arm and leg bones advance the debate over whether Sahelanthropus tchadensis was bipedal, but not ...

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A new analysis of these primordial bones offers evidence that Sahelanthropus was our first known ancestor to regularly walk on two feet, a sign that bipedalism evolved early in our lineage.

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Scientists have unearthed the remains of Sahelanthropus tchadensis, potentially one of our earliest ancestors. A new analysis ...

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