Ancient human ancestors ate small children 850,000 years ago, a gruesome discovery suggests. Archaeologists working at the ...

Homo erectus | Why Did the Most Successful Early Human Go Extinct? The Ancients host Tristan Hughes sits down with Professor John Mcnabb at the University of Southampton to discuss the extinct ...

Facial reconstructions of the prehistoric humans Homo floresiensis (left), Homo erectus (middle) and a Neanderthal (right) that are part of an upcoming five-part documentary series called "Human." ...

A Massive Underwater Fossil Find Includes Remains From Ancient Human Ancestors More than 6,000 animal fossils were found in Indonesia, and two of them belong to Homo erectus ...

According to the Archaic Homo Introgression Hypothesis, individuals develop Chiari 1 because some of their cranial development-coding genes come from three extinct Homo species—Homo erectus ...

Homo erectus: Lived between approximately 1.89 million - 110,000 years ago, initially in Africa, then later across large parts of Asia and possibly to the fringes of Europe.

Scientists have revealed the most scientifically accurate reconstructions of what ancient humans would have looked like.

Someone made very sophisticated wooden tools in China 300,000 years ago, and it might have been Denisovans or even Homo erectus. The digging sticks, curved root-slicers, and a handful of somewhat ...

Fossils discovered beneath the Madura Strait in Indonesia reveal a previously unknown population of Homo erectus inhabiting the submerged Sundaland region. The findings, including over 6,000 ...

These skulls belong to Homo erectus, but they are much smaller than typical Homo erectus fossils, leading scientists to classify them as a subspecies known as Homo erectus georgicus.

On the ground, an occasional fallen palm tree and piles of red palm fruit scattered along the roadsides. Indonesia is the world’s largest producer of palm oil and signs of the industry are everywhere ...