Donald C. Johanson, 2010 |
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Donald C. Johanson has 1 past event. (show) Celebrating decades of groundbreaking exploration in East Africa, renowned paleoanthropologists Donald Johanson and Richard Leakey will share the stage to discuss the overwhelming evidence for evolution in the hominid fossil record and why understanding our evolutionary history is so important. Known ... (more)
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