What Happened Robustus? robustus went through rapid phases of evolution around 2 million years ago. It is thought to be climate change that determined what this hominid would have to eat to survive, and it not only survived but thrived. It almost out-survived our more direct ancestor Homo erectus. Why did a robustus go extinct?
How Did Australopithecus Africanus Live? They also had small canine teeth like all other early humans, and a body that stood on two legs and regularly walked upright. Their adaptations for living both in the trees and on the ground helped them survive for almost a million years as climate and environments changed. What environment
Did Australopithecus Live In Caves? Did Australopithecus live in caves? Unlike the East African discoveries, all the southern gracile australopithecines were found in caves, but these hominids were probably not cave-dwellers. Did Australopithecus walk upright? afarensis belongs to the genus Australopithecus, a group of small-bodied and small-brained early hominin species (human relatives) that were capable