Homo erectus outlived and outadapted other hominins by mastering life in extreme environments of Eastern Africa, a new study ...

To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

Homo erectus was able to adapt to and survive in desert-like environments at least 1.2 million years ago, according to a ...

Researchers discovered that Homo erectus adapted to hyperarid conditions in Tanzania one million years ago, challenging ...

Our early human ancestors might have been more adaptable than previously thought: New research suggests Homo erectus was able ...

The research challenges the long-held belief that only Homo sapiens had the capacity to thrive in extreme environments.

Explore the remarkable survival strategies of Homo erectus in extreme desert conditions. Discover how they thrived in harsh ...

To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer ...

A detailed analysis of these remnants was used to recreate the climate and activity of a direct ancestor of modern humans, ...

Learn more about how Homo erectus may have adapted to dryer, arid conditions before Homo sapiens.

Over a million years ago, Homo erectus demonstrated remarkable adaptability by thriving in harsh desert environments, ...