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Jan 2 • 20:00 UTC • 🇪🇸 Spain • El Mundo

The oldest known hominid walked on two legs seven million years ago

Researchers continue to debate the evolutionary significance of Sahelanthropus tchadensis, the ancient hominid that lived seven million years ago and displayed bipedalism.

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