Australopithecines

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The creatures from whom humans evolved, characterized as chimpanzee-like, standing upright, with similar brain and body size to chimps but big jaws for eating raw food, existing from 6-7 million years ago.

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Richard Wrangham: Violence, Sex, and Fire in Human Evolution | Lex Fridman Podcast #229

Richard Wrangham: Violence, Sex, and Fire in Human Evolution | Lex Fridman Podcast #229

Lex Fridman

The creatures from whom humans evolved, characterized as chimpanzee-like, standing upright, with similar brain and body size to chimps but big jaws for eating raw food, existing from 6-7 million years ago.