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In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...
Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human evolution in the upcoming new ...
Exciting new research reveals a fascinating connection between the ancient Dragon Man skull, unearthed in China, and the ...
Evidence of cancer cells in dinosaur fossils, found in 2003. Scotland In the early 1800s, Scottish physician John Waldrop proposed that “glioma of the retina,” which typically appeared within the eyes ...
China’s Maba Skull May Belong to a Human We’ve Never Met Before ...
In 1958, a seemingly insignificant discovery made by farmers in the Guangdong province of southern China would soon challenge centuries of human evolutionary theory. While collecting bat guano for ...
The skull fragments recovered from the Madura Strait extend the known range of Homo erectus in Southeast Asia. These early humans are known for their taller, more upright stature, longer legs, and ...
Researchers reassessed the skull and found resemblances to Homo erectus, Neanderthals, and Homo sapiens, but it didn’t exactly fit into any of these species.
Maba 1 also suffered trauma before death, but the specific cause of the trauma remains unknown.
Berghuis, working as a geotechnical consultant, spent weeks searching through the sediment and was surprised to find the first Homo erectus skull fragment on his final day.