T he point at which ancient humans developed the weaponry for long-distance hunting is a matter of fierce debate amongst ...

Indonesia believes that this act of cultural justice is not just about returning the objects themselves but also about ...

One or more of the species in this genus are assumed to be ancestral to our genus, Homo, says Lauren Schroeder, an anthropologist from the University of Toronto Mississauga. “Given their mix ...

A detailed analysis of these remnants was used to recreate the climate and activity of a direct ancestor of modern humans, Homo erectus. The signs point to a hyperarid, relatively inhospitable spot ...

JAVA, from its geographical situation, being just one of those countries where the remains of a connecting form between man and the higher apes would be extremely likely to ocur, zoologists have ...

Back then, many paleoanthropologists thought that present-day human populations evolved regionally from archaic hominins such as Homo erectus ... known as “Dragon Man.” First described ...

According to new research, Homo erectus, one of our early ancestors, was able to live and thrive in the tough, desert-like areas of Eastern Africa over a million years ago. As the first hominin ...

Homo erectus, an early member of the genus Homo, successfully navigated harsher and more arid terrains for longer in Eastern Africa than previously thought, according to new research. Debate has long ...