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New Fossils Reveal More Human Species

Early human evolution was more crowded than we thought: Leakeys

By Dustin Lushing,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 8, 2012 4:17 PM CDT

(Newser) – The discovery of three new fossils, unveiled today, illuminate and confirm a line of human evolution that is more complicated than scientists once thought. The groundbreaking bones, about 2 million years old and unearthed in Kenya, prove that there were at least two Homo species—...   Read full story »

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