Paleontologists Just Took a Closer Look at Renowned Fossil from 1930s, Realize Science Has Been Fooled for Nearly a Century
1 sourceUpdated Mar 10, 2024
In 1912, Charles Dawson, an eccentric amateur paleontologist and anthropologist, proclaimed the sensational discovery of skull fragments claiming it was the “missing link” between apes and humans. The find, from a…
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