A long-standing question about when archaic members of the genus Homo adapted to harsh environments ... such as water or rocks for making tools or fire. Kaplan says the study is important because ...

These beings are distinguished by their bipedalism, their ability to make ... and Homo erectus, known for its migrations out of Africa. These species developed adaptive survival strategies, such as ...

Homo erectus is an extinct human species that lived for more than 1.5 million years, making them one of the greatest survival success stories in human evolution. "This success stemmed from their ...

Examining the nature and origin of human intelligence and the intersection with machine intelligence in the past, present and ...

At a site called Oldupai Gorge in Tanzania, researchers have found evidence that one of our early ancestors, Homo erectus, wasn’t just surviving ... and likely being among the first to control fire – ...

It’s suppertime in the Amazon of lowland Bolivia, and Ana Cuata Maito is stirring a porridge of plantains and sweet manioc over a fire smoldering ... direct ancestor, Homo erectus, took in ...

Step back in time, folks, and imagine a world of primitive cave dwellers, clad in animal skins, and struggling to … Continue ...

Many scholars now believe that homo erectus was making and controlling fire over a million years ago. However, they’d all dispute this song’s assertion that mankind’s quest for fire took place “in a ...