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  • Archaeology.Info: Australopithecus afarensis Open site in a new window - Outlines the diagnostic features of the species A. afarensis, one of the better known australopithecines represented by the famous fossil Lucy.
  • Australopithecus afarensis (Lucy) Open site in a new window - Facts about the ancient hominid skeleton discovered in Ethiopia, known informally as Lucy and formally as AL-288-1.
  • Australopithecus afarensis: The Story of Lucy Open site in a new window - Provides information about the diet, skeleture, and social behaviour of Australopithicus afarensis, the hominids that lived from approximately 4 to 2.7 million years ago along the northern Rift valley of east Africa.
  • Human Ancestors Hall: Austalopithecus afarensis Open site in a new window - Includes images of skull, jaw, and other bone fragments attributed to Australopithecus afarensis, the long-lived species that may have given rise to the several lineages of early human.
  • Institute of Human Origins: Lucy FAQ Open site in a new window - Answers a number of questions about the ancient hominid skeleton: When and where was Lucy found? How do we know she was a hominid? How do we know Lucy walked upright? How old is Lucy?
  • Lucy's Legacy: The Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia Open site in a new window - The exhibit, Lucy's Legacy, introduces the incredible five million-year history of Ethiopia, known as the Cradle of Mankind. International tour of the famous Australopithecus aferensis fossil know as Lucy.
  • National Geographic: Lucy's Baby - World's Oldest Child Open site in a new window - Read about the archaeological discovery of Lucy's Baby, a primitive human child fossil found in East Africa in the Cradle of Humanity, the same area where another human fossil, Lucy, was discovered in 1972.
  • Wikipedia: Australopithecus afarensis Open site in a new window - Article about the hominid which lived between 3.9 to 3 million years ago belonging to the genus Australopithecus.
 



 
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