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Spartan Daily, September 22, 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Volume 145, Issue 12https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/8641/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Verdien Homo naledi ‘n plek in ons familie-album? ‘n Teologiese besinning oor die evoluering van spiritualiteit met spesifieke verwysing na die begraafplaasteorie van Lee Berger en die ‘Rising-Star’-ekspedisie

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
The discovery of a new homonin species called Homo naledi evoked unprecedented interest, even outside the scientific disciplines who are researching extinct homonin species. The reason for this is that Prof.
Kobus Pienaar
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Sporadic sampling, not climatic forcing, drives observed early hominin diversity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Paleoanthropologists have long been intrigued by the observed patterns of human evolution, including species diversity, and often invoked climatic change as the principal driver of evolutionary change.
Bapst   +15 more
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Has evolution ‘prepared’ us to deal with death? Paleoanthropological aspects of the enigma of Homo naledi’s disposal of their dead

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
The Homo naledi discovery introduced questions that had not been previously posed regarding fossil finds. This is because, apart from their fascinating physiology, they seemingly deliberately disposed of their dead in a ritualised way.
Cornel W. du Toit
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The age of homo naledi and associated sediments in the rising star cave, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
New ages for flowstone, sediments and fossil bones from the Dinaledi Chamber are presented. We combined optically stimulated luminescence dating of sediments with U-Th and palaeomagnetic analyses of flowstones to establish that all sediments containing ...
Berger, Lee R   +19 more
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Remains of a barn owl (Tyto alba) from the Dinaledi Chamber, Rising Star Cave, South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2018
Excavations during November 2013 in the Rising Star Cave, South Africa uncovered over 1550 specimens of a new hominin, Homo naledi. A total of four modern bird bones were collected from the surface of the Dinaledi Chamber during the first phase of the ...
Ashley Kruger, Shaw Badenhorst
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Bayesian phylogenetic estimation of fossil ages

open access: yes, 2016
Recent advances have allowed for both morphological fossil evidence and molecular sequences to be integrated into a single combined inference of divergence dates under the rule of Bayesian probability.
Drummond, Alexei J., Stadler, Tanja
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Manual Loading Distribution During Carrying Behaviors: Implications for the Evolution of the Hominin Hand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The human hand is unparalleled amongst primates in its ability to manipulate objects forcefully and dexterously. Previous research has predominantly sought to explain the evolution of these capabilities through an adaptive relationship between more ...
Key, Alastair J. M.
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The New Hampshire, Vol. 105, No. 47 (Apr. 28, 2016) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
An independent student produced newspaper from the University of New ...
The New Hampshire
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Dental topography and the diet of Homo naledi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Though late Middle Pleistocene in age, Homo naledi is characterized by a mosaic of Australopithecus-like (e.g., curved fingers, small brains) and Homo-like (e.g., elongated lower limbs) traits, which may suggest it occupied a unique ecological niche ...
Berthaume, M.   +5 more
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