What Is Homo Naledi? And What Does It Mean for the Human Origins Debate?

What are we to make of supposed small-sized apeman? Are they human or ape? Are they ‘missing links’? Dr Robert Carter and Joel Tay discuss these unusual small sized beings: the Hobbit, Homo naledi, and H. luzonensis.

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