The discovery of a new species of human relative was announced on the 10 September 2015, by the University of the Witwatersrand , the National Geographic Society and the Department of Science and Technology and the National Research Foundation of South Africa . Besides shedding light on the origins and diversity of our genus, the new species, Homo naledi, appears to have intentionally deposited bodies of its dead in a remote cave chamber, a behaviour previously thought limited to humans.
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