To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

Researchers discovered that Homo erectus adapted to hyperarid conditions in Tanzania one million years ago, challenging ...

Researchers Categorize New Human Species After Fossils Found in China Reveal a Group That Vanished 50,000 Years Ago Extensive ...

Homo erectus outlived and outadapted other hominins by mastering life in extreme environments of Eastern Africa, a new study ...

The prehistoric human skull found in the Petralona Cave in Northern Greece challenges the Out of Africa theory of the origin of Homo sapiens ...

Ancient Chinese fossils may belong to a new human species, Homo juluensis, with large brain sizes, challenging traditional ...

The skull fragments, teeth, jaws and other remains unearthed at different sites across the country are clearly remnants of archaic hominins — the formal name for species in the human lineage ...

Romania is making strides in the archaeological world after new evidence confirmed the presence of ancient hominins in the ...

DNA analysis of that tiny fossil led to the 2010 finding that it represented a distinct ancient human population ... distinct from the skulls of other known hominin species, such as Neanderthals or ...

A cache of human-like fossils from China has ... distinct from the skulls of other known hominin species, such as Neanderthals or Homo erectus, and different from the globe-shaped skulls of ...