REBROADCAST: Nature PastCast - February 1925

Paleontologist Raymond Dart had newly arrived in South Africa when he came across a fossil that would change his life and his science. It was the face, jaw and brain cast of an extinct primate – not quite ape and not quite human. The paleontology community shunned the find, and proving that the creature was a human relative took decades. [Originally aired 26/02/2014] See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Source: Nature Podcast - February 10, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts