Bone fragments from Homo erectus have emerged that shed new light on humans' ancestry in Southeast Asia from the last Ice Age ...

These human ancestors would have had plenty to take advantage of near these ancient rivers. Trees bore fruit all year, and ...

We are just one branch of a diverse human family tree. Aside from Neanderthals, who were they – and why did we replace them?

“This study clarifies a hominin fossil record that has tended to include anything that cannot easily be assigned to Homo ...

The Juluren, or "large head people," are believed to have lived ... combined with others unseen in Denisovans, Homo erectus, and even modern humans. These distinctions led Wu and Bae to propose ...

Archaeological finds off the coast of Java, Indonesia, provide insight into the world of Homo erectus, 140,000 years ago. Skull fragments and other fossil remains provide a unique picture of how ...

Homo erectus first appeared roughly 1.9 million ... Hobbit and to an average of about 11.8 inches (299 mm) for modern-day people. "I first thought that the tiny humerus could be a child," Kaifu ...

For years, archeologists assumed the ancient Homo erectus population that lived on present-day Java existed in general isolation from nearby island relatives. However, a pair of fossilized skull ...

Homo erectus is believed to have evolved about 2 ... even in otherwise healthy people. Should You Take Creatine Supplements?: The supplement has long been popular among athletes and body ...

One hominin—Homo erectus—becomes supreme ... forms gives another level to the evidence of human intellect. Many people look at human evolution chiefly to explain us, Homo sapiens.

Some paleoanthropologists believe that people have been eating cooked food ... team of researchers have uncovered evidence that Homo erectus was using fire about one million years ago at ...