Over 100,000 years ago, a mysterious group of ancient humans walked the lands of eastern Asia. Known as the Juluren—meaning ...

While experts haven’t confirmed Pink’s exact hominin species just yet, they may belong to our famous evolutionary relative, Homo erectus. Hominins began migrating into Eurasia at least 1.8 ...

Rather, the facial fragments belong to Homo affinis erectus—and the finding, reported today in Nature, indicates that the human population in Europe turned over at the end of the Early Pleistocene.

The team suspects the specimens belonged to Homo erectus, a species well-known from fossils found in Africa and Asia but whose remains have never been conclusively found in Europe. The mountainous ...

Pink’s species may have even preceded Homo erectus, which was the first human species to walk upright. Further evidence obtained from the fossils would suggest Pink and his people inhabited the ...

The oldest human ancestor found in any area of Europe is the Dmanisi people, or Homo georgicus ... which they called Homo 'affinis' erectus. "This is the most honest proposal we can make with ...

The partial skull bears many similarities to Homo erectus, but there are also some anatomical differences, said study co-author Rosa Huguet, an archaeologist at the Catalan Institute of Human ...

Homo erectus first appeared in Africa roughly 1.9 million years ago, with body proportions similar to modern people. Homo antecessor also had modern body proportions as well as modern-looking ...

Original fossil of the midface of a hominin assigned to Homo aff. erectus recovered at level ... the scientists said. 37,094 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster ...

But this raises another question: what became of these people? Spanish paleoanthropologist ... "I think that Homo affinis erectus probably disappeared," the study co-author said.

Homo erectus first appeared in Africa roughly 1.9 million years ago, with body proportions similar to modern people. Homo antecessor also had modern body proportions as well as modern-looking facial ...