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Homo naledi were burying their dead at least 100,000 years before humans

Por: Ars Technica Science June 06, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Jun 5, 2023 6:00 pm UTC / Exploration team members Megan Berger and Rick Hunter navigate the narrow chutes leading to the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star cave in South Africa, where fossil elements belonging to Homo naledi were discovered.Robert Clark/National Geographic Some 25 miles outside of Johannesburg, South Africa, there is a famous paleoanthropological site known as... + full article



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