A fossilised jawbone discovered in South Africa has been classified as belonging to a previously unidentified human relative. The specimen, estimated to be 1.4 million […]
Tag: human evolution
1.95-Million-Year-Old Evidence of Hominin Activity Discovered in Romania
Evidence of hominin activity has been discovered in Romania, dating back approximately 1.95 million years, significantly altering the timeline of human presence in Europe. Fossil […]
Ancient Ice Core from Antarctica May Reveal Climate Mysteries from 1.2 Million Years Ago
A groundbreaking discovery has been made in Antarctica, where a team of scientists successfully extracted a 2.8-kilometre-long ice core believed to contain air bubbles and […]
Research Shows Twin Births Were Common in Ancient Primate Evolution
Twins, often considered extraordinary in modern human history, have held significant cultural and symbolic meanings across societies. While they are rare today, with only about […]
Chimpanzees Use Stone Tools like Ancient Human, Study Finds
A study has explored the techniques used by chimpanzees to select stone tools for cracking nuts, revealing possible similarities to methods employed by ancient human […]
Australopithecus Afarensis’ Limited Running Speed Unveiled in 3D Simulation Study
In a study published in Current Biology, researchers have revealed that Australopithecus afarensis, an ancient hominin species, exhibited a limited capacity for running. This small […]