Someone brought them. That someone, it now seems, was our ancestors. Possibly Homo erectus, one of the first species to walk ...

Homo erectus laid the groundwork for all other human species that came after it, they were the first to travel continents, to use and create fire, possibly creating shelters, clothing and possibly ...

Homo erectus was probably the first hominid to use fire. Also known as Homo heidelbergensis, this species has a brain that was larger than H. erectus' and smaller than that of a modern human.

Stone tools recently discovered in Ukraine could potentially rewrite history as the oldest evidence of human presence in ...

The fire flickered in the center ... the genetic code that set Homo sapiens apart from their ancestors. Unlike Homo erectus and Homo naledi, who lived and thrived for thousands of years, these ...

Instead, they have proposed that Pink could belong to a new possible species, which they called Homo 'affinis' erectus. "This is the most honest proposal we can make with the evidence we have ...

Original fossil of the midface of a hominin assigned to Homo aff. erectus recovered at level TE7 ... more familiar human body proportions and use fire and tools. Remains of the species have ...