I used to be obsessed with Lucy when I was a kid! For a long while I wanted to be an anthropologist because of her.
Reposted from Science Friday
"You always need that iconic specimen that is going to catch your imagination so you can think broadly and ask the question, where do we come from?" said Dr. Zeray Alemseged on the importance of Lucy's fossil—the very first specimen of Australopithecus afarensis found.

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