Tracks from two humanlike species crossing paths in ancient Africa shed light on the tale of our specialized locomotion.

Homo erectus may have copied this practice from these populations. This suggests there may have been contact between these hominin groups, or even genetic exchange." A broader view of ...

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

Far before modern humans ever walked the Earth, our Homo erectus ancestors made arduous journeys to the present-day islands of Southeast Asia. Fossil remnants of H. erectus have been left all across ...

The skull of Homo erectus, an ancient human ancestor, was discovered over 140,000 years after it was first buried, preserved beneath layers of silt and sand in the Madura Strait between the ...

New insights Fossil remains of Homo erectus have previously been found on the island of Java, the most famous of which are skulls from sites such as Trinil, Sangiran and Ngandong. Until today ...

Archaeologists have recovered 140,000-year-old Homo erectus bones from an extinct human species on the ocean floor in Southeast Asia, Live Science reported, citing four separate studies published ...

A team of scientists has discovered a 140,000-year-old Homo erectus skull in Indonesia, between the islands of Java and Madura. The remains were found buried in layers of silt and sand.

When sea levels rose, the land bridges between the islands of Sundaland were submerged, but this dredging has given us an unprecedented window into the life of Homo erectus in Indonesia.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. For years, archeologists assumed the ancient Homo erectus population ...

Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

Former President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden gave their first post-White House interview on The View on Thursday. The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg announced last week that Joe and Jill ...