The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...

A huge reason behind this was that experts thought the typical features of rainforests were not supportive of activities conducted by primitive humans. However, evidence collected from Côte d ...

Specifically, Cann and colleagues hypothesized that the ancestress of all of modern humanity lived only 200,000 years ago, rather than more than a million years ago, when primitive humans first ...

Professor Jorge A. Colombo highlights how primal survival drives such as dominance and tribal instincts continue to shape human behaviour and societal structures. He argues that understanding ...

The most primitive hominid yet found, this species has more chimpanzee-like features than any other human ancestor. Ardipithecus ramidus may have walked upright. Other fossils discovered with A.