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theprop on April 27, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: New Evidence Suggests Humans Arrived in the Americ...

New theory: they were a Hominid people (but not Homo Sapien or human) that came to America to escape marauding communities of humans attacking them.

restalis on April 27, 2017 [–]

That was pretty much my conclusion too. Homo Sapiens got out of Africa around 130-90k years ago. Here they found bones broken by tools. Those bone-breakers might have been humans (as Homo genus) but definitely not our species. Our species got in Americas much, much later.

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