Earliest Known Hand Bone Resembling Those Of Modern Humans Found In Africa

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A 1.84 million-year-old lower pinky bone resembling those of modern humans was found in Tanzania.

There was a time long, long ago when our ancestors began to favor a completely terrestrial lifestyle, abandoning activities such as regularly climbing and swinging on trees. 
That appears to have happened much earlier than previously believed. 
A 1.84 million-year-old lower pinky bone resembling those of people today was found in Tanzania. 
Researchers believe it came from a human of 

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