French researcher expects to find ancient fossils in Botswana

Prof Bruxelles with team from National Museum
Prof Bruxelles with team from National Museum

A French associate editor of Geomorphology and Researcher, Laurent Bruxelles is confident that there is proto humans like before Homo sapiens called hominid fossils in Botswana. Bruxelles is also a Geo Archeologist.

While the fact that human life originated in Africa is no longer contested, the location of the cradle of humanity is an important question which numerous international teams are attempting to answer.

Speaking during an online talk with the Department of National Museum on his hominid research work in South Africa and why he is extending his work to Botswana’s Aha and Koanaka hills, Bruxelles said the bibliographical references, essentially regarding the Botswana side of those karsts confirm the sector’s potential from a paleontological, paleoanthropological (the branch of anthropology concerned with fossil hominids) and archaeological point of view.

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