The first thing I feel the need to mention is the fact that the Paranthropus species are often referred to as the Robust ...

A fossil leopard lower jawbone next to a skull fragment of a juvenile Paranthropus robustus. Note the two punctures in the skull, which match the spacing of the tips of the leopard's ...

Aethiopicus was given this name because the specimen were discovered in Ethiopia. Boisei was given this name to honour Charles Boisei who helped with the funding for the Leakey’s fossil hunting ...