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Three new discoveries in a month rock our African origins
The evolutionary story of modern humans just got more complicated
- fascinating, but it always bugged me that they make these grand assumptions based on a few fossils. there could be older human ancestral remains elsewhere_niko
- given how vast this planet is. We are discovering new species of dinosaurs all the time, full intact specimens, imagine how many more partial human like skeleto_niko
- remain to be discovered in this massive planet._niko
- ^ totally true. next week humanity will have sprung from HobokenGnash
- to be fair, It's really just the media that goes all crazy. the scientists just keep chipping away, minding their own businessGnash
- They are hardly grand assumptions, they are just our best guess based on lifetimes of mounting evidence, forever being refined and updatedmonospaced
- Then don't say humans started here, just say the earliest recorded human remains so far were found here. They've been saying it started from one soecific_niko
- Location and spread to the rest of the planet which we now know is false._niko
- They did say that. They said it's "more complicated," and the world is adjusting its story based on the evidence.monospaced
- *didn'tmonospaced