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Lucy
Title: Lucy
Category: Science & Technology
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Lucy
Lucy was found by Donald C. Johanson Ph.D. and Tom Gray on November 30th
1974, in the Hadar Region in Ethiopia and was named after the song “Lucy in the Sky
With Diamonds”. She is special because she lived just less than 3.18 million years and
because about 40% of her skeleton was found. Lucy walked on two legs and was about
3’6” tall and weighed 60 to 65 Lb..
Lucy was a part of the species Australopithecus afarensis. The …showed first 75 words of 344 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 344 total…brain was not much bigger than a
chimpanzee's . She was an ape with a human looking body but underdeveloped skull and
brain. We obviously still had a long way to come in the 3.18 million years between then
and now, but Lucy already showed clear differences from the normal apes. The shape of
her hip bones and her upright posture means that Lucy is closer to us than the chimpanzee,
the closest living relative of man.
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