Solved mystery shows 3 hominins shared Africa 300,000 years ago

Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 07:11 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists have solved a longstanding mystery over the age of a landmark skull found in 1921 in Zambia — the first fossil of an extinct human species discovered in Africa — in research with big implications for deciphering the origin of our own species.

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