Ancient Skeleton of Teenage Girl, ‘Naia,’ Sheds Light on First Americans
Cave divers in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico found a skull of a teenage girl they are calling ‘Naia’ over 12,000 years old amongst a collection of animal bones on the floor of a 100-foot deep chamber. Although the skull and the girl’s nearly complete skeleton were found in 2007, scientists just published an analysis …