Thursday, February 16, 2017

Homo Habilis "Handy Man"


  • discover in 1960 
  • lived in south eastern africa 
  • lived 2.4 illion - 1.4 million years ago 
  • specifically in tanzania, fossil remains were found in Olduvai Gorge by Louis and Mary Leaky and their team 
  • height: 2'4- 4'5 
  • weight: 70 pounds 
  • the term handy man comes from the habiis' ability to have stone tools found in their sites 
  • it's said that homo 
  • anthropoligists are still looking for more facts today 
  • a lot more has not been found over the years 

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