Recent discoveries of fossils of ancient human relatives in southern Africa are disrupting our long-held ideas of the origins of humankind. Two of these discoveries, Australopithecus sediba and Homo naledi, represent significant contributions to this shakeup of our family tree. And there’s much more to come, as Berger explains in this interview with New Scientist reporter, Alison George.
Related Posts
-
Ancient Maya burned their dead rulers to mark a new dynasty
adminApril 19, 2024 -
Ancient humans lived inside a lava tube in the Arabian desert
adminApril 17, 2024 -
Untangling the enigmatic origins of the human family’s newest species
adminApril 13, 2024 -
Stone Age blades could have been used for butchery, not just hunting
adminApril 9, 2024 -
The Biology of Kindness review: Living well and prospering
adminApril 6, 2024 -
Human brains have been mysteriously preserved for thousands of years
adminMarch 29, 2024