Within a deep and narrow cave in South Africa, paleoanthropologist Lee Berger and his team found fossil remains belonging to the newest member of our .brIf these 2 explorers were slightly fatter, it might have never happened. Find out more: .brScientists Discover New Human Ancestor Homo Naledi Subscribe: A TEAM of International scientists have announced the discovery of a .brDeep within a cave in South Africa, more than 1200 individual bones of a new human ancestor, Homo naledi, were discovered. To recover the bones, six .