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Ardi Ardipithecus ramidus

Ardi Ardipithecus ramidus. *** 1 million years older than Lucy ***. ARDI 4.4 million years old female small brain 110 pounds 4 feet tall stood upright feet used for grasping branches/climbing no sign she walked on her knuckles.

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Ardi Ardipithecus ramidus

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  1. Ardi Ardipithecus ramidus *** 1 million years older than Lucy ***

  2. ARDI • 4.4 million years old • female • small brain • 110 pounds • 4 feet tall • stood upright • feet used for grasping branches/climbing • no sign she walked on her knuckles

  3. Ardi - an example of a previously unknown stage of evolution “Ardi puts to rest the notion that a chimpanzee-like ‘missing link’ resembling something between humans and today’s apes would eventually be found at the root of the human family tree” - National Geographic

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