. . .The fossils, which have yet to be dated, lay in a chamber about 90 meters (some 100 yards) from the cave entrance, accessible only through a chute so narrow that a special team of very slender individuals was needed to retrieve them. . .
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It sounds to me like a bunch of apes all went into that cave for some reason; food, shelter from a storm, being chased by a predator, then couldn't get back out.
Bret Bair and the ‘scientist’ on with him were all excited because it ‘looks like they went in there for the purpose of doing burials’
They are already inventing human traits and acts for this species of ape