This is a follow up to a previous post about South African Cavers in the News 

Two articles, one in Discover, the other in Scientific Amerrican 

http://links.mkt746.com/ctt?kn=113&ms=MjM0NzUxOTQS1&r=MTE2MDc4NjY2ODU3S0&b=0&j=NjQxMDMyNTU4S0&mt=1&rt=0
 

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mysterious-new-human-species-emerges-from-heap-of-fossils/?WT.mc_id=SA_DD_20150910
 

https://web.mail.comcast.net/zimbra/mail?app=mail#3 


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New Species of Human Ancestor Discovered 


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