Wednesday 22 June 2022 06:02 PM Paleontologist Yves Coppens, who discovered 3.2-million-year-old skeleton, ... trends now
Wednesday 22 June 2022 06:02 PM Paleontologist Yves Coppens, who discovered 3.2-million-year-old skeleton, ... trends now
BREAKING NEWS: Famed paleontologist Yves Coppens, whose discovery of 3.2-million-year-old skeleton, Lucy, proved human ancestors walked upright, dies at age 87 Yves Coppens died Wednesday at the age of 87 after battling an illness He was born on August 9, 1943 in Vannes, France and dedicated his life to unravelling the mystery of human origin He is famed for discovering a skeleton of a hominid 45 years ago in Ethiopia
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Paleontologist, Yves Coppens, who is known for discovering fossils of the famous hominid skeleton Lucy, died on Wednesday after fighting an illness. He was 87 years old.
Coppens, who was born on August 9, 1943 in Vannes, France, dedicated his life to unravelling the mystery of human origin.
