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Homo erectus Was Outnumbered 10 to One by Another Human Relative

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Homo erectus Was Outnumbered 10 to One by Another Human Relative
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Fossils from Drimolen Cave capture a moment when two contrasting hominin species lived side by side. Two million years ago, two very different human relatives occupied the same landscape in what is now South Africa. One was Homo erectus, with a larger brain and smaller molar teeth. The other, Paranthropus robustus, had a brain only [...]

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