One hundred years ago today, the incredible Taung Child was announced to the world. Surprisingly, the news of a new human ancestor didn't come from a journal but instead from a local newspaper. How Nature got scooped: 🧪 🏺 https://fossilhistory.wordpress.com/2016/02/03/taung-child/
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Thank you for the story. I'm glad the newspaper editor go the scoop. :D