The internal structures of Maba 1 show a combination of morphological features found in various species,” scientists stated ...

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 ...

Published research includes a description of the oldest human ancestor from Ethiopia dated to 6.3 Ma, functional analyses of the postcrania and teeth of the 4.8-4.3 Ma hominin Ardipithecus ramidus, ...

The anatomy of Pink's face is more primitive ... Pink bears some resemblance to Homo erectus, which is why it has been provisionally named Homo affinis erectus. Homo erectus lived around 2 million ...

March 12 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a previously unknown species in the human ...

Over a million years ago, Homo erectus defied the extreme conditions of African deserts. A recent study reveals how this ancestor of humanity thrived in arid environments, long before Homo sapiens.

The three scattered footprints were likely made by Homo erectus ... were probably made by H. erectus, which had bigger brains and human-like anatomy from the neck down. The bipedal species ...

Homo erectus, an early member of our evolutionary ... Footprints provide information on anatomy, locomotion, behavior and environments that skeletal fossils or stone tools cannot.

“There are aspects of their big toe anatomy, in particular, that seem consistent with the patterns that we see in the footprints,” said Hatala. Then the scientists also noticed the familiar strides of ...

We hypothesize that those more humanlike footprints are more likely Homo erectus just because the rest of their anatomy is so human,” Hatala said. “Paranthropus boisei, they look quite different.

erectus and P. boisei date to about the same ... large birds and animals such as antelopes and wild horses. “Whether Homo and Paranthropus individuals passed through the area hours to a day ...