Deep in the Rising Star Cave system lies a mystery of paleoanthropology: a chamber filled with the bones of Homo naledi. How this species evolved, how it’s related to us and other human relatives, and how it got so deep in the caves are among the many open questions researchers are trying to answer, and what they’re starting to uncover might mean changing our minds about what behaviors we think of as uniquely human.
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What Happened To The Neandertals?
Who Were The Denisovans?
What Did The Past Sound Like?
The Lost Human Fossils of World War II
Why Do We Care About What Happened Millions Of Years Ago? (Mailbag Episode with Hank Green)
The Strange Graveyard At The Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry
What Was The First Dinosaur?
The Case of the Most Famous Fake Human Fossil
The Only Human In The La Brea Tar Pits
Introducing Eons: Mysteries of Deep Time
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