Professor Vanessa Hayes with an extended Ju?'hoansi family (IMAGE)
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Professor Vanessa Hayes discussing the significance of the region with an extended Ju?'hoansi family who live today within the semi-desert Kalahari region of Namibia. The Nature study reveals this region was once a wetland where our modern human ancestors thrived for 70 thousand years. The Ju?'hoansi are one of the descendants who eventually adapted to the drying lands.
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Chris Bennett, Evolving Picture
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