Archaeologists discover 1.5-million-year-old hand fossils in Kenya
15-10-2025 19:00 via abc.net.au

Archaeologists discover 1.5-million-year-old hand fossils in Kenya

The first set of ancient hand fossils from an ape-like cousin of humans discovered in Kenya suggest a number of species were capable of making tools 1.5 million years ago. 
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