These immature infants, much more helpless than, say, a newborn chimp, would have needed an extended period of care, more like a modern human baby ... we also see the first use of fire, the ...

How did humans evolve into the big-brained, bipedal ape that we are today? This article examines the fossil evidence of our 6 million year evolution. Darwin's great insight, and the unifying ...

More than a million years ago, long before our species Homo sapiens emerged, early humans adapted to desert-like conditions. Kaplan was a co-author of the findings published Thursday in the ...

It was one of the first early human ... looked like. This type of study is “an immense amount of work,” as Elke Zeller, a climate scientist at the University of Arizona who did not participate ...

The reasons for the demise of the Neanderthals some 30 thousand years ago, only a few millennia after the first appearance ... and what the role of the early modern humans could have been in ...

According to the study, H. erectus was the first of our ancient ancestors to have human-like proportions and the first early human species to migrate out of Africa. These adaptabilities may have ...

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