Why was this discovery so important to paleoanthropology as a whole?

Watch the following documentary beginning at 1 hour in (feel free to watch the entire thing, but the homework only concerns Homo naledi section). Lee Berger, the paleoanthropologist, recorded from start to finish- the discovery, excavation and analysis, of what has been determined to be a new hominin species, Homo Naledi. In 2 pages summarize […]