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Face of mankind's oldest ancestor who roamed Earth 3.8 million years ago revealed

The face of mankind's oldest direct ancestor - who roamed the Earth 3.8 million years ago - has been unveiled by scientists.

It has been reconstructed from a remarkably preserved skull.

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