Scientists retrieved proteins from six teeth unearthed in China that reveal a potential link between Homo erectus and later ...
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What was the first human species?
All humans today are members of the modern human species Homo sapiens — Latin for "knowing man." But we're far from the only humans who ever existed. Fossils are revealing more and more about early ...
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Homo erectus wasn't the first human species to leave Africa 1.8 million years ago, fossils suggest
Early, ancestral members of the human lineage may have left Africa earlier than widely thought, a new study of fossil teeth suggests. Modern humans, Homo sapiens, are the only living member of the ...
The generally accepted theory of the spread of ancient humans from Africa, where they first evolved, known as “Out of Africa,” holds that a single species, Homo erectus, subsequently migrated to ...
Scientists have digitally reconstructed the face of a 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil from Ethiopia, uncovering an unexpectedly primitive appearance. While its braincase fits with classic ...
The stone tools were found at the Lingjing archaeological site in central China. An early human species called Homo juluensis ...
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