First hominin muscle reconstruction shows 3.2 million-year-old 'Lucy' could stand as erect as we can

Digital modelling of legendary fossil’s soft tissue suggests Australopithecus afarensis had powerful leg and pelvic muscles suited to tree dwelling, but knee muscles that allowed fully erect walking.


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Source: ScienceDaily