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Fossilmanship in East Africa

Recent discoveries in the Plio-Pleistocene deposits of East Africa may call for a re-examination of man's evolutionary history.

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BUNNEY, S. Fossilmanship in East Africa. Nature 233, 20–23 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/233020a0

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