This means it was still around when our own species was walking the Earth. Details of the result are described in the journal Nature. In the 1930s, 12 Homo erectus skull caps and two lower leg ...

A reconstruction of the 1.2 million-year-old pelvis discovered in 2001 in the Gona Study Area at Afar, Ethiopia, that has led researchers to speculate early man was better equipped than first ...

Homo Erectus This species, until recently known by a multiplicity of other names, was probably the immediate predecessor of modern man. It now seems possible that the transition took place some ...

Keiji Takeuchi Design Office has designed the Walking Sticks & Canes exhibition in Milan, Italy. This exhibition was held at an Italian national institution, the Triennale Milano, during Milan ...

But it's not until Homo erectus came on the scene about 1.9 million years ago that we see the long-legged form, similar to our own, that makes us so well suited to running and walking over long ...

Homo erectus, remains of which have been found in Java, Indonesia, and mainland China, tended to have much narrower jawbones and smaller teeth. Researchers say that this suggests the robust-jawed ...

habilis had a brain that was larger than the largest Autralopithecus brain, but smaller than the Homo erectus brain. The first example of Homo erectus, known as "Java Man," was discovered in ...

His ribcage and shoulder girdle indicate that he could swing his arms when walking or running ... With the appearance Homo erectus/ergaster in the fossil record we also see the first use of ...

Dated to between 1.5 and 1.6 mya, and discovered on the western side of Lake Turkana Kenya in the mid 1980s by Kamoya Kimeu, leader of the paleontological team dubbed the ‘Hominid Gang’.

The remains recovered from the cave complex include the earliest example of Homo erectus - a direct human ancestor Two million years ago, three different human-like species were living side-by ...

Are the bones of several tiny individuals from the island of Flores the newest addition to our family tree, or are they the remains of diseased humans only masquerading as an extinct species?

Traveling can be stressful, and the last thing you want is to find out at the airport that your walking stick isn't allowed ...