The Science Behind Lucy: Our Ancient Viral Superstar

Discover the fascinating story of Lucy, a 3.2-million-year-old fossil that revolutionized our understanding of human evolution. Unearthed in Ethiopia in 1974, Lucy's remains provided crucial evidence of bipedalism in early hominins, challenging previous assumptions about the development of human traits.

This video delves into the scientific significance of Lucy's discovery, exploring how her anatomy and the context of her remains have shaped our knowledge of ancestral species and the evolutionary path leading to modern humans.

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HG7wTkUf4Vk