In a groundbreaking discovery that may rewrite the map of human prehistory, fossilised genetic evidence has revealed that ...

A 210,000-year-old skull from Greece’s Apidima Cave reveals the earliest known Homo sapiens outside Africa, pushing back the ...

Over 100,000 years ago, a mysterious group of ancient humans walked the lands of eastern Asia. Known as the Juluren—meaning ...

Based on the fossil record, we know that species like Homo erectus and Homo heidelbergensis lived in Africa (and beyond) during the period in question, making them possible candidates for these ...

When a fragment of a skull emerged from a cave in northern Spain, archaeologist Rosa Huguet was almost certain it came from a human ancestor. What she didn’t know at the time of the excavation ...

Who the first inhabitants of Western Europe were, what their physical characteristics were ... ‘modern’ mid-face features found in Homo antecessor fossils, but bear some resemblance to the Homo ...

Early Homo sapiens shared the planet with other human species like Neanderthals and Homo erectus, but gradually emerged as ... share strong similarities with modern Homo sapiens in facial ...

Early Homo sapiens shared the planet with other human species like Neanderthals and Homo erectus ... with modern Homo sapiens in facial characteristics, while also displaying some archaic traits.

similar to that of the species Homo erectus and other non-human primates. However, ATE7-1, as Pink was officially cataloged, also has some characteristics that do not allow us to classify it ...

Their analysis allowed for the partial reconstruction of Pink's face, revealing unexpected characteristics ... This morphology is more reminiscent of Homo erectus, a human ancestor that left Africa ...

"These characteristics mean that working bone demands different ... No ancient human fossils were found at the site. While Homo erectus is the leading candidate as the maker of the bone tools, another ...

Pink shares some characteristics with Homo erectus, leading to its provisional name, Homo affinis erectus. Scientists discover rock on Mars that could help uncover how planets formed 4.1 billion years ...