apr 20, 280000 BC - homo sapiens (wise man)

Description:

1.closest relative to humans
2. longest childhood
3.smartest species even though neanderthals had bigger brains

Claim:homo sapiens are the most like us


homo sapiens migrated all over the world but mostly lived in africa, the reason they could migrate is because they walked on 2 legs normally and were used to it so they expended less energy.

Sources:

humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species


https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/06/morocco-early-human-fossils-anthropology-science/

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