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Bookmark or Share- How Africa Became the Cradle of Humankind | SmithsonianThe idea that humans evolved in Africa can be traced to Charles Darwin. In his 1871 book The Descent of Man, Darwin speculated that it was “probable” that Africa was the cradle of humans...
- Sterkfontein - WikipediaThe area in which it is situated is known as the Cradle of Humankind. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Sterkfontein Caves are also home to numerous wild African species including Belonogaster petiolata , a wasp species of which there is a large nesting presence.
- Cradle of Humankind - WikipediaThe Cradle of Humankind [1] [2] [3] is a paleoanthropological site that is located about 50 km (31 mi) northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa, in the Gauteng province. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999, [4] the site is home to the largest known concentration of human ancestral remains anywhere in the world. [5]
- The Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site - MaropengHominids – the ancestors of modern humans – first emerged about seven million years ago, in Africa. Many significant fossil finds have been made in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, including the famous fossils “Mrs Ples” and “Little Foot”.
- Gauteng’s Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site includes a visit to ...The Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site lies about 50km north-west of Johannesburg, an area of rolling grassland, rocky outcrops and river courses typical of this land before it was overtaken by urban sprawl. It’s here where you get to see history in the flesh, or should we say bone.
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