Video: How ''Lucy's Baby'' Was Discovered

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September 20, 2006—Journey to Ethiopia's barren Great Rift Valley with anthropologist Zeresenay "Zeray" Alemseged, and learn how he discovered "Lucy's baby," the oldest and most complete human ancestor child ever found.

(Read the complete story: "'Lucy's Baby'—World's Oldest Child—Found by Fossil Hunters.")

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