# Donald Johanson
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Donald Carl Johanson (born June 28, 1943) is an American paleoanthropologist. He is known for discovering – with Yves Coppens and Maurice Taieb – the fossil of a female hominin australopithecine known as "Lucy" in the Afar Triangle region of Hadar, Ethiopia.
== Biography ==
=== Early life and education ===
Johanson was born in Chicago, Illinois to native parents, the nephew of wrestler Ivar Johansson.
Africa the cradle of humanity, or is it not
Africa: The Cradle of Humanity and the Earliest Humans Homo Habilis May 27, 2009
There are a few pieces of evidence that points to the continent of Africa being the origins of humans and human ancestors. In the 1920s, Raymond Dart, a paleontologist from South Africa, discovered the remains of a …
NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Zooms Past Asteroid Donaldjohanson, Neutrino Mass Limit Set
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#1107 Donald Johanson: Lucy, Australopithecus afarensis, and Homo habilis
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Best of PBS Reno Arts - Donald Johanson, Paleoanthropologist
Celebrating the best of PBS Reno Arts with this re-posting from November 2024. It’s the 50th anniversary of Dr. Donald Johanson’s discovery of the Australopithecus afarensis Lucy in Ethiopia. We learn how Dr. Johanson continues to emphasize the importance of science communication at the Institute…
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In a study inspired by a field of dandelions, researchers wanted to know why, when you blow on a dandelion seed head, only the seeds closest to you take flight. They found that a dimple in the seed heads where the seed attaches is larger on one side than the other, and that the seeds consistently b…
The Real Indiana Jones: We Talk to Dr. Johanson, the Lucy Discoverer
Hear about Dr. Donald Johanson — the man who traversed Africa in his late 20s, slept with the lions, narrowly escaped helicopter crashes and a bout of Malaria, and through it all discovered the Lucy hominid fossil. This real-life Indiana Jones shares his incredible stories and discoveries with the …
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