Scientists discovered a Homo erectus skull in the Madura Strait. The skull was buried under silt and sand around 140,000 years ago. Findings were published in the journal Quaternary Environments ...

Traditionally, Homo erectus was thought to have disappeared from most regions by 200,000 years ago, making way for Homo sapiens. However, fossil evidence from Java suggests that some populations ...

Discover the groundbreaking new research that uncovers the crucial factor that allowed humans to successfully leave Africa 50 ...

The skull of Homo erectus, an ancient human ancestor, was discovered over 140,000 years after it was first buried, preserved beneath layers of silt and sand in the Madura Strait between the ...

An incredible discovery has been made in the Madura Strait, between the islands of Java and Madura in Indonesia, something unprecedented that could rewrite the history of the plane ...

Fragments of a human skull may reveal the secrets of an ancient land, ruled by venomous Komodo dragons. The 140-000-year-old bone fragments were discovered buried in a now-submerged land in Indonesia.

Findings suggest the presence of cultural remains from homo heidelbergensis or even older species before neanderthals.

Long before the days of electricity and fridge freezers, meat was preserved by smoke. A new study suggests the practice could ...

The Peking Man Museum, built in 1953, is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was constructed around a collection of ancient limestone caves where the first remains of Homo erectus ...

New Israeli research suggests large game was smoked as early as 1.8 million years ago, a survival strategy that may have ...