The boxes contained what would become one of the world’s most famous fossils, the Taung Child. 100 years of Australopithecus In just a few weeks — astonishingly — Dart was able to use this ...

We celebrate the centenary of Nature’s announcement of the discovery of the Taung child, Australopithecus africanus, a discovery that confirmed Africa as humanity’s cradle and revolutionised ...

The Taung Child discovery in 1924, initially dismissed by the scientific community, later validated Africa's significance in human origins. However, the research's colonial context led to ...

The anthropologist who analyzed the fossil, dubbed the Taung Child, believed it was an ancestor of modern-day humans – but it would be another 20 years before he would be widely believed.

It was nicknamed the Taung Child, a reference to the discovery site and its young age. The international scientific community rebuffed this hypothesis. They were looking outside Africa for human ...

Here's how the story of the Taung Child is usually told: In 1924 an Australian anthropologist and anatomist, Raymond Dart, acquired a block of calcified sediment from a limestone quarry in South ...

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