The 'Who is Lucy' Google Doodle angered a lot of creationists | News | Lifestyle | The Independent

The 'Who is Lucy' Google Doodle angered a lot of creationists | News | Lifestyle | The Independent

We use cookies to enhance your visit to our site and to bring you advertisements that might interest you. Read our Privacy and Cookies policies to find out more. Some users even threatened to boycott Google over the Doodle Wednesday 25 November 2015 16:39 BST The offending Doodle honoured the 41st anniversary of the discovery of 'Lucy' Google Yesterday, Google used one of its signature Doodles to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the discovery of 'Lucy' , the name given to a collection of fossilised bones that once made up the skeleton of a female Australopithecus afaraensis , who lived in Ethiopia around 3.2 million years ago. The discovery of Lucy's bones was hugely significant to our understanding of human evolution - her skeleton shows she walked upright, suggesting that man could have split from ape ancestors much earlier than previously thought. Lots of people were disappointed in Google:  @google And before any #fossils once lived ed. #God Created the Heavens and the Earth.

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