Research: DNA pinpoints region in northern Botswana as humanity’s birthplace

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By The ConversationDec 28, 2019, 7:00 pm331 pts
Where was the evolutionary birthplace of modern humans? The East African Great Rift Valley has long been the favored contender – until today. Our new research has used DNA to trace humanity’s earliest footsteps to a prehistoric wetland called Makgadikgadi-Okavango, south of the Great Zambezi River. Our…

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