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

including skull fossils of Homo erectus. Indonesia's Minister of Culture Fadli Zon emphasized the region's "important part of the grand narrative of human evolution" in his speech at the ...

erectus family. Because of this, they assigned the fossils to H. aff. erectus, which suggests its Homo erectus identity is pending additional research and evidence. Regardless, the discovery makes ...

Archaeologists have discovered the world’s oldest known bone tools—dated to 1.5 million years ago—at Tanzania’s Olduvai Gorge ...

The team suspects the specimens belonged to Homo erectus, a species well-known from fossils found in Africa and Asia but whose remains have never been conclusively found in Europe. The mountainous ...

The fossils, found at the Sima del Elefante cave ... showing similarities to but also differences from Homo erectus, which was the first human species to migrate out of Africa.

and displayed some similarities to - but also differences with - Homo erectus, thought to be the first human species to have migrated out of Africa. The researchers said the fossils were not complete ...

The actual fossils remain in Ethiopia. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of ...

Early Homo sapiens shared the planet with other human species like Neanderthals and Homo erectus, but gradually ... in Morocco of the earliest known fossils of Homo sapiens, providing crucial ...

Little is known about Europe's earliest human residents. There are fossils commonly attributed to Homo erectus dating to 1.8 million years ago at a Caucasus site in Georgia called Dmanisi on the ...