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StW 573 is a nearly complete Australopithecus skeleton discovered in the of South Africa.

Its preservation has allowed scientists to study early hominin locomotion, proving these ancestors had a "mixed" repertoire of both bipedal walking and arboreal climbing .

It is over 90% complete , making it more intact than the famous "Lucy" ( A. afarensis ) skeleton.

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StW 573 is a nearly complete Australopithecus skeleton discovered in the of South Africa.

Its preservation has allowed scientists to study early hominin locomotion, proving these ancestors had a "mixed" repertoire of both bipedal walking and arboreal climbing . StW 573 is a nearly complete Australopithecus skeleton

It is over 90% complete , making it more intact than the famous "Lucy" ( A. afarensis ) skeleton. StW 573 is a nearly complete Australopithecus skeleton