1.5 million-year-old footprints reveal an early human ancestor walked like us
This conclusion came after analyzing a 1.5 million-year-old footprint of Homo Erectus found in 2009 near the eastern shores of Lake Turkana.
Jul 15, 2016, 21:01 PM ISTHomo erectus walked as modern human beings
Researchers have found that an extinct specie of primates who walked thousands of years ago had indistinguishable footprints similar to those of a modern day human.
Jul 13, 2016, 23:11 PM ISTAncient bone reveals mysterious human species
The investigators found that the thigh bone matched those from species like Homo habilis and early Homo erectus that lived more than 1.5 million years ago but are cautious about its identity.
Dec 18, 2015, 17:25 PM ISTFossilised skull of homo erectus unearthed in China
Scientists have discovered a well preserved fossilised skull of homo erectus in China, which dates back around 150,000 to 412,000 years.
Nov 22, 2015, 20:10 PM IST