NewzResearchers have described 18 previously unpublished hominin fossils discovered in South Africa, highlighted by an adult Homo erectus fossil dated to approximately 2 million years ago.
The findings provide empirical support for the first appearance of the Homo erectus species in southern Africa during that specific timeframe.
Additionally, the recovered fossil assemblage offers new evidence regarding microevolution within the species Paranthropus robustus.
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