Homo erectus

Discoveries 1.4 million-year-old footprints reveal an ancient group of human-sized hominins

Ancient footprints beside Kenya’s Lake Turkana capture eight large hominins moving together 1.43 million years ago.

Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Discoveries New research finds early humans first used fire over one million years ago Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Homo erectus and modern humans may have more in common than previously thought Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Researchers reveal when mosquitoes first developed a taste for early humans Mac Oliveau

Discoveries Early humans were prey, not predators, study finds Joshua Shavit