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We celebrate the centenary of Nature’s announcement of the discovery of the Taung child, Australopithecus africanus, a discovery that confirmed Africa as humanity’s cradle and revolutionised our understanding of evolution. This milestone launched African palaeoanthropology, a field that has since uncovered humanity’s deep ancestral roots and shaped the story of our origins.

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The Taung child: Celebrating 100 years

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    2025年

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We celebrate the centenary of Nature’s announcement of the discovery of the Taung child, Australopithecus africanus, a discovery that confirmed Africa as humanity’s cradle and revolutionised our understanding of evolution. This milestone launched African palaeoanthropology, a field that has since uncovered humanity’s deep ancestral roots and shaped the story of our origins.