A Fossil First: Scientists Find 1.5-Million-Year-Old Footprints of Two Different Species of Human ... of a Large Brain Nov. 14, 2024 — Could social bonds be the key to human big brains?

The discovery of a human facial fragment aged over one million years represents the oldest known face in western Europe and confirms the region was inhabited by two species of human during the early ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Our Human Evolution gallery ... several australopithecine species like Lucy had evolved and spread across southern and eastern Africa. Fossil remains show that they had adapted to survive in different ...

Our human evolution ... that many mammal species can interbreed. In my view, if Neanderthals and Homo sapiens remained separate long enough to evolve such distinctive skull shapes, pelvises and ear ...

Between Ape and Human also considers general questions ... But if evolutionism is fundamentally concerned with how different species arose and how differences are maintained, then Lio people and other ...

The discovery is particularly important as it places the arrival of the first populations in Europe before the 'Homo antecessors', whose remains date back approximately 860,000 years. It is a key ...

An assemblage of tools found in Tanzania that was fashioned about 1.5 million years ago from the limb bones of elephants and hippos reveals what scientists are calling a technological breakthrough for ...