The Sunda Shelf is home to a rich Pleistocene hominin fossil record, including specimens of Homo floresiensis, Homo ...

Our ancestor Homo erectus was able to survive punishingly hot and dry desert more than a million years ago, according to a ...

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

Digging deeper into Asia's past. Decades ago, the story of Asia seemed far more straightforward, if incomplete. Paleoanthropologists knew that archaic hominins such as Homo erectus ventured over ...

Indonesian researchers have discovered fossils of a prehistoric elephant in Central Java, which they estimate are around ...

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

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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 ...

So while we don’t know for sure how Homo erectus conceptualized numbers, it’s clear that the species was capable of complex geometric modeling and possessed the cognitive apparatus necessary ...