Australopithecus came before us, but that doesn’t tell us which specific individual species is our ancestor. The fossil record is spotty in places, but the latest finds could give us enough clues to pin down how we are linked Australopithecus came before us, but that doesn’t tell us which specific individual species is our ancestor. The fossil record is spotty in places, but the latest finds could give us enough clues to pin down how we are linked New Scientist – News
Fossil proteins may soon reveal how we’re related to Australopithecus
