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Early human fossils found in South African cave system

By Kim Eckart | University of Washington on May 11, 2017   Featured, Science/Education  

Early human fossils found in South African cave system

An international team of scientists, including one from the University of Washington, has announced the discovery of additional remains of a new human species, Homo naledi, in a series of caves northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa. The find includes the remains of two adults and a child in the Lesedi Chamber of the Rising Star […]

New Species of Human Relative Discovered

By James Devitt | New York University on Sep 10, 2015   Featured, Science/Education  

New Species of Human Relative Discovered

An international research team, which includes NYU anthropologists Scott Williams and Myra Laird, has discovered a new species of a human relative. Homo naledi, uncovered in a cave outside of Johannesburg, South Africa, sheds light on the diversity of our genus and possibly its origin. “This discovery is unprecedented in the sheer number of hominins […]

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