Fast-forward 800,000 years from Ardi and you'll find another human ancestor, this one with his feet planted firmly on the ground. The hominid partial skeleton is nicknamed Kadanuumuu, which translates ...

In anthropological circles, Ardi has enjoyed almost as much fame as Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis), the ...

Hard to say. In the Middle Awash, there's that hominid-free fish layer drawing a curtain between them. Until more evidence is found, there or elsewhere, it is not clear whether Ardi is Lucy's ...

Two fossils named Ardi and Lucy provide evidence for human evolution. Both were found in Africa. Ardi is a female human-like fossilised skeleton that dates from 4.4 million years ago. Ardi's bones ...

Erin Wayman is a science and human evolution blogger for Hominid Hunting ... some anthropologists say Home to Lucy, Ardi, the oldest stone tools, the first fossils of modern humans and many ...

He travels from the badlands of Ethiopia, where the famous hominid skeletons "Lucy" and "Ardi" were found, to a forest canopy in Florida, home to modern primates. En route, he explains how many ...