Scientists say they've discovered a new
member of the human family tree, revealed by a huge trove of bones in a
barely accessible, pitch-dark chamber of a cave in South Africa.
The
creature shows a surprising mix of human-like and more primitive
characteristics—some experts called it "bizarre" and "weird."
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