New species of ancient human discovered

New species of ancient human discovered

Scientists believe bones found in a cave in South Africa may be the remnants of a new species of ancient human relative. The bones are currently undated, but the new species has been named “Homo naledi”. Researchers say they bear a striking resemble to the bones of early human ancestors. However some are skeptical of the find, as the skulls of the creatures are much smaller than that of modern humans.

 

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