Fossils

Paranthropus-by-Anthroholic

Paranthropus

Paranthropus is a genus of extinct hominins that lived in Africa roughly between 2.7 and 1.0 million years ago.

Australopithecus Explained by Anthroholic

Australopithecus

Australopithecus is a genus of hominins that existed between approximately 4.2 and 1.2 million years ago. The name, which translates to 'southern ape',

Lucy-by-Anthroholic.

Lucy

Lucy’s fossil remains were unearthed on November 24, 1974, in the Hadar region of the Afar

Ramapithecus-by-Anthropology

Ramapithecus

The first fossil fragments attributed to Ramapithecus were discovered in 1932 by British paleontologist G. Edward Lewis in the Siwalik Hills of northern India.