Tuang child (Australopithecus africanus) skull,side view. The Tuang child fossil was discovered in 1924 in Tuang,South Africa. The child,an example of A. africanus,is believed to have been about 3 years old at the time of its death. A. africanus was a bipedal ape living in Africa 3-2 million years ago. The skull is similar to that of a chimpanzee,although A. africanus had more human-like teeth and a slightly larger brain capacity | |
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