Since the discovery of the fossil remains of Australopithecus africanus from Taung nearly a century ago, and subsequent discoveries of Paranthropus robustus, there have been disagreements about ...

Australopithecus robustus Believed to be roughly the same size as A. afarensis, A. robustus had a large, "robust" (heavier, thicker) skull, as well as a jaw and large teeth that were well adapted to ...

Australopithecus robustus Believed to be roughly the same size as A. afarensis, A. robustus had a large, "robust" (heavier, thicker) skull, as well as a jaw and large teeth that were well adapted ...

The Australopithecus robustus have traditionally been considered vegetarians, and scientists have long puzzled why their remains have large amounts of carbon, which would normally indicate animal ...

Ever since the discovery of the fossil remains of Australopithecus africanus from Taung nearly a century ago, and subsequent discoveries of Paranthropus robustus, there have been disagreements about ...

It had large front teeth and a protruding lower face. Australopithecus boisei and Australopithecus robustus ©Daderot / Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication - Original / License ...

New fossil discoveries in South Africa's Swartkrans Cave shed new light on the physical characteristics and lifestyle of Paranthropus robustus, a species of prehistoric human that lived about two ...