A reconstruction of Homo erectus - the first known human to walk fully upright An ancient relative of modern humans survived into comparatively recent times in South East Asia, a new study has ...

beginning when members of ancestral species such as Homo erectus dispersed from Africa. In this model, isolation among hominin populations created regional variation in behavior and biology ...

It had a diet primarily composed of tough plant materials. Homo erectus, on the other hand, had a humanlike anatomy from the neck down and body proportions similar to those of modern humans.

The skull which is more primitive than those of modern humans, but more advanced than Homo erectus, was considered to be around 500,000 years old based on its anatomy. It is considered by many ...

A footprint hypothesized to have been created by a Homo erectus individual is seen in ... revealing different patterns of anatomy and movement. The footprint surface was excavated in July 2022.

But modeling her running ability has provided new insights into the evolution of human anatomy key to running ... around 2 million years ago with our Homo erectus ancestors. But our earlier ...