Seven-Million-Year Biped May Be the Earliest Human Ancestor
Brajeshwar Tuesday, January 06, 2026
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A fossil discovered in Chad, Africa, belonging to a previously unknown hominid species, Sahelanthropus tchadensis, is being considered as a potential earliest human ancestor, dating back around 7 million years. The discovery challenges the previously held beliefs about the origin and evolution of the human lineage.
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