Taung Kalat: Myanmar
January 25, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Taung Kalat: Myanmar
Taung Child.
A reconstruction of the young Australopithecus africanus that I worked on a couple of years ago.
A reconstruction of the young Australopithecus africanus that I worked on a couple of years ago.
April 10, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Taung Child.
A reconstruction of the young Australopithecus africanus that I worked on a couple of years ago.
A reconstruction of the young Australopithecus africanus that I worked on a couple of years ago.
The ‘Taung child’ published on this day in 1925
February 7, 2025 at 8:10 AM
The ‘Taung child’ published on this day in 1925
Taung child: the controversial story of the fossil discovery that proved humanity’s common origins in Africa – podcast theconversation.com/taung-child-...
Taung child: the controversial story of the fossil discovery that proved humanity’s common origins in Africa – podcast
Historian Christa Kuljian and paleoanthropologist Dipuo Kgotleng talk to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the complicated legacy of the Taung child skull, 100 years since its discovery.
theconversation.com
March 8, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Taung child: the controversial story of the fossil discovery that proved humanity’s common origins in Africa – podcast theconversation.com/taung-child-...
#FossilFriday
Taung Child 🏺🧪
Taung Child 🏺🧪
This tiny fossilized skull belonged to a 3-year-old child that lived around 2.8 million years ago! Today we’re celebrating the 100th anniversary of the announcement of the discovery of the Taung Child, Australopithecus africanus. #onthisday
February 7, 2025 at 8:23 PM
#FossilFriday
Taung Child 🏺🧪
Taung Child 🏺🧪
Taung Child.
A digital reconstruction of the infant Australopithecus africanus that I worked on a couple of years ago.
A digital reconstruction of the infant Australopithecus africanus that I worked on a couple of years ago.
September 30, 2024 at 7:46 PM
Taung Child.
A digital reconstruction of the infant Australopithecus africanus that I worked on a couple of years ago.
A digital reconstruction of the infant Australopithecus africanus that I worked on a couple of years ago.
How the Taung Child shook up the scientific world🏺🧪
phys.org/news/2025-11...
Almost 100 years before calls to decolonize science, Taung was challenging researchers to reassess their internal biases.
phys.org/news/2025-11...
Almost 100 years before calls to decolonize science, Taung was challenging researchers to reassess their internal biases.
November 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
How the Taung Child shook up the scientific world🏺🧪
phys.org/news/2025-11...
Almost 100 years before calls to decolonize science, Taung was challenging researchers to reassess their internal biases.
phys.org/news/2025-11...
Almost 100 years before calls to decolonize science, Taung was challenging researchers to reassess their internal biases.
January 17, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Lucy and the Taung Child: A Century of Science youtube.com/live/H9Eye5Q...
Lucy and the Taung Child: A Century of Science
YouTube video by The Leakey Foundation
youtube.com
February 7, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Lucy and the Taung Child: A Century of Science youtube.com/live/H9Eye5Q...
100 years ago, on the day of his wedding, anatomist Raymond dart received what would become one of the world's most famous fossils, the Taung Child
https://go.nature.com/3ErQLWo
https://go.nature.com/3ErQLWo
‘Taung Child’ fossil offers clues about the evolution of childhood
A fossil found in South Africa 100 years ago provides insights into the emergence of a crucial — and unusual — life stage.
go.nature.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
100 years ago, on the day of his wedding, anatomist Raymond dart received what would become one of the world's most famous fossils, the Taung Child
https://go.nature.com/3ErQLWo
https://go.nature.com/3ErQLWo
‘Taung Child’ fossil offers clues about the evolution of childhood www.nature.com/articles/d41...
‘Taung Child’ fossil offers clues about the evolution of childhood
A fossil found in South Africa 100 years ago provides insights into the emergence of a crucial — and unusual — life stage.
www.nature.com
February 6, 2025 at 10:43 AM
‘Taung Child’ fossil offers clues about the evolution of childhood www.nature.com/articles/d41...
You know, the old kid doesn’t look a day over 99
April 4, 2025 at 4:46 PM
You know, the old kid doesn’t look a day over 99
#ESHE2025
Phil Hopley ‘The age and environment of the Taung child’
Taung geol & spatial outlier within the Cradle
S Afr cave ages controversial!
Problem w U/Pb dating?
235U-207Pb dating: >accurateTaung at border of lake/pond env during Mid-Pliocene warm period 🥰
Phil Hopley ‘The age and environment of the Taung child’
Taung geol & spatial outlier within the Cradle
S Afr cave ages controversial!
Problem w U/Pb dating?
235U-207Pb dating: >accurate
September 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
#ESHE2025
Phil Hopley ‘The age and environment of the Taung child’
Taung geol & spatial outlier within the Cradle
S Afr cave ages controversial!
Problem w U/Pb dating?
235U-207Pb dating: >accurateTaung at border of lake/pond env during Mid-Pliocene warm period 🥰
Phil Hopley ‘The age and environment of the Taung child’
Taung geol & spatial outlier within the Cradle
S Afr cave ages controversial!
Problem w U/Pb dating?
235U-207Pb dating: >accurate
Taung child:
The controversial story of the fossil discovery that proved humanity’s common origins in Africa – podcast 🏺🧪
A talk with science historian Christa Kuljian about Dart’s complicated legacy and with paleoanthropologist Dipuo Kgotleng abiut
theconversation.com/taung-child-...
The controversial story of the fossil discovery that proved humanity’s common origins in Africa – podcast 🏺🧪
A talk with science historian Christa Kuljian about Dart’s complicated legacy and with paleoanthropologist Dipuo Kgotleng abiut
theconversation.com/taung-child-...
March 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Taung child:
The controversial story of the fossil discovery that proved humanity’s common origins in Africa – podcast 🏺🧪
A talk with science historian Christa Kuljian about Dart’s complicated legacy and with paleoanthropologist Dipuo Kgotleng abiut
theconversation.com/taung-child-...
The controversial story of the fossil discovery that proved humanity’s common origins in Africa – podcast 🏺🧪
A talk with science historian Christa Kuljian about Dart’s complicated legacy and with paleoanthropologist Dipuo Kgotleng abiut
theconversation.com/taung-child-...
The Taung Child was first mentioned in print today in 1925. 🏺🧪
📸 Len Richardson, Johannesburg Star.
📸 Len Richardson, Johannesburg Star.
February 3, 2026 at 4:46 PM
The Taung Child was first mentioned in print today in 1925. 🏺🧪
📸 Len Richardson, Johannesburg Star.
📸 Len Richardson, Johannesburg Star.
👇 The Taung child🏺🧪
#FossilFriday The Taung child found in South Africa, 1924. Raymond Dart published this in Nature #OTD in Feb. 1925 naming Australopithecus africanus, the "southern ape from Africa", and described this as “an extinct race of apes intermediate between living anthropoids and man"
February 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
👇 The Taung child🏺🧪
It is impossible to understand the development of Coruscant's Senate District without understanding the displacement of the Taung. In fact, it explains all planetary planning of the Old Republic.
What’s your fake starwars academic paper
September 22, 2026 at 1:11 PM
It is impossible to understand the development of Coruscant's Senate District without understanding the displacement of the Taung. In fact, it explains all planetary planning of the Old Republic.
Dart and the Taung juvenile: making sense of a century-old record of hominin evolution in Africa | Biology Letters royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10....
Dart and the Taung juvenile: making sense of a century-old record of hominin evolution in Africa | Biology Letters
The announcement in 1925 by Raymond Dart of the discovery of the Taung juvenile’s
skull in a quarry in sub-Saharan Africa is deservedly a classic publication in the
history of palaeoanthropology. Dart...
royalsocietypublishing.org
January 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Dart and the Taung juvenile: making sense of a century-old record of hominin evolution in Africa | Biology Letters royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10....
Dart and the Taung juvenile:
Making sense of a century-old record of hominin evolution in Africa 🏺🧪
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10....
Raymond Dart's 1925 discovery of the Taung juvenile’s skull in sub-Saharan Africa is deservedly a classic publication in the history of palaeoanthropology.
Making sense of a century-old record of hominin evolution in Africa 🏺🧪
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10....
Raymond Dart's 1925 discovery of the Taung juvenile’s skull in sub-Saharan Africa is deservedly a classic publication in the history of palaeoanthropology.
![Raymond Dart with the Taung juvenile shortly after the publication of his account in Nature [11] in February 1925](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:rygp62vxjwmuyb4xin4uyt7z/bafkreiemcsgdjxdzkxdxgx5t2edr4u2qjl362ervbmldnxdofegxp4tkhq)
January 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Dart and the Taung juvenile:
Making sense of a century-old record of hominin evolution in Africa 🏺🧪
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10....
Raymond Dart's 1925 discovery of the Taung juvenile’s skull in sub-Saharan Africa is deservedly a classic publication in the history of palaeoanthropology.
Making sense of a century-old record of hominin evolution in Africa 🏺🧪
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10....
Raymond Dart's 1925 discovery of the Taung juvenile’s skull in sub-Saharan Africa is deservedly a classic publication in the history of palaeoanthropology.
👇#OTD
The 'Taung child’ 🏺🧪
The 'Taung child’ 🏺🧪
February 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
👇#OTD
The 'Taung child’ 🏺🧪
The 'Taung child’ 🏺🧪
One hundred years ago today, the incredible Taung Child was announced to the world. Surprisingly, the news of a new human ancestor didn't come from a journal but instead from a local newspaper. How Nature got scooped: 🧪 🏺 https://fossilhistory.wordpress.com/2016/02/03/taung-child/
February 3, 2025 at 11:58 AM
One hundred years ago today, the incredible Taung Child was announced to the world. Surprisingly, the news of a new human ancestor didn't come from a journal but instead from a local newspaper. How Nature got scooped: 🧪 🏺 https://fossilhistory.wordpress.com/2016/02/03/taung-child/
Heute vor 101 Jahren, am 28. November 1924, erhielt der Anatom Raymond Dart von einem Vorarbeiter des Buxton-Kalksteinbruchs einen bei Taung gefundenen fossilen Schädel. Das Kind von Taung war der erste Fund eines Australopithecus africanus. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kind_vo...
Kind von Taung – Wikipedia
de.wikipedia.org
November 28, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Heute vor 101 Jahren, am 28. November 1924, erhielt der Anatom Raymond Dart von einem Vorarbeiter des Buxton-Kalksteinbruchs einen bei Taung gefundenen fossilen Schädel. Das Kind von Taung war der erste Fund eines Australopithecus africanus. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kind_vo...
O menino de Taung, o fóssil que mudou a história ao provar que os humanos se originaram na África www.bbc.com/portuguese/a...
O menino de Taung, o fóssil que mudou a história ao provar que os humanos se originaram na África - BBC News Brasil
Fóssil foi descoberto meio século antes de Lucy, ícone dos primórdios da humanidade, e mudou o que se acreditava sobre nossa evolução.
www.bbc.com
May 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
O menino de Taung, o fóssil que mudou a história ao provar que os humanos se originaram na África www.bbc.com/portuguese/a...
An essay in Nature discusses how a fossil found in South Africa 100 years ago, the Taung Child, provides insights into the evolution of childhood. #Paleosky 🧪 🏺
‘Taung Child’ fossil offers clues about the evolution of childhood
A fossil found in South Africa 100 years ago provides insights into the emergence of a crucial — and unusual — life stage.
go.nature.com
February 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
An essay in Nature discusses how a fossil found in South Africa 100 years ago, the Taung Child, provides insights into the evolution of childhood. #Paleosky 🧪 🏺