Telegraph: Early humans were less primitive than previously thought, being able to carry out many of same tasks as man, such as making tools and adapting to the environment, researchers have found.
Archaeologists had believed hominids like Australapithecus, which lived between four and two million years ago, were less physically and culturally advanced than early man.
It was thought early species like Homo Erectus evolved long limbs, a larger brain and the ability to make tools to cope as the African...