John Hawks, University of Wisconsin-Madison (IMAGE)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

John Hawks, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Paleoanthropologist John Hawks, professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is pictured in the Biological Anthropology Lab in the Sewell Social Sciences building on March 31, 2015. Hawks is a leader of the Rising Star Expedition that discovered Homo naledi, a new species of hominid that existed on the South African landscape hundreds of thousands to millions of years ago.

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(Photo by Jeff Miller/UW-Madison)

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