Homo erectus – which this skull belonged to – was the first hominin species to leave Africa, around 2.1 million years ago. New research shows…
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Recent research indicates that 2 million years ago, Homo erectus inhabited the high-altitude Ethiopian highlands, producing advanced Oldowan and Acheulean tools. This finding, based on…
Homo erectus in East Africa surrounded by contemporary fauna. Credit: Mauricio Anton New study calls into question the importance of meat-eating in shaping our evolution.…
A skeleton of an island fox. Credit: University of Missouri University of Missouri researcher adds to timeline of human evolution by studying an island fox.…