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  1. Very fascinating new #findings from a #molecular point of view about the 2015 discovered new species of #hominid, #Homo #naledi, found in the #RisingStarcave in South Africa. According to anatomical characters, an #age of about 2,5 million years was estimated. Read about first #moleculardata of the specimen in the linked article.
    © #StefanFWirth 2026

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    Radical Anthropology
    c.im/@RadicalAnthro/1168104275

    #Photo:
    Homo naledi, authors Lee Roger Berger team, 2015, licensed creativecommons.org/licenses/b

  2. Fossils from Chinese Cave Fill Crucial Gap in History of Gigantopithecus blacki

    Deep inside a limestone cave in southern China, paleontologists have uncovered an assemblage of thirteen fossilize…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Science #China #Climate #climatechange #Early-MiddlePleistocenetransition #Fossil #Gigantopithecus #Gigantopithecusblacki #Greatape #Guangxi #Hominid #paleoclimate #Pleistocene #Primate #Teeth #YanliCave1
    newsbeep.com/us/708719/