Evolution of Hominids

        

Australopithecus afarensis (1st bipedal had culture)


                                 
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Paranthropus (Nut cracker man) ↓

Paranthropus robustus cranium (SK46) - Stock Image - C016/5100 ... Paranthropus genus - The Australian Museum

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Homo habilis (Tool Maker) ↓

Specimen of the Week 260: the handy man | UCL UCL Culture BlogHomo habilis - The Australian Museum



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Homo eractus (Omnivorous but majorly Meat + Fire used for defence/cooking )↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓



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