Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – For the first time, researchers have retrieved genetic information from an 800,000-year-old human tooth, and data sheds light on one of the branching points in the human family tree, reaching much further back in time
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Little Foot is the nickname our ancestor, who lived more than 3 million years ago. Some years ago scientists said Little Foot is an entirely new species of humans and now researchers present more information
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Scientists have discovered genetic fingerprints of unknown species in human DNA. Lurking within our genome are traces of genetic material from various ancient humans that no longer exist. These traces reveal a long intermingling history,
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – About 400,000 years ago, Homo erectus essentially vanished and researchers have tried to determine when and where one of modern humans’ direct ancestors was last present. A recent study reveals the last Homo erectus lived
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Using a special type of radar, scientists have discovered “ghost” footprints dating as far back as the Pleistocene Era. Invisible footprints hiding since the end of the last ice age offer valuable historical information about
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Is it possible that certain cosmic events have shaped human evolution? One of the most puzzling mysteries concerns what caused humans to start to walk upright 4.2 million, and possibly even 6 million years ago.
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – It took several years, but scientists have now confirmed this is the oldest human footprint in the Americas. The discovery is significant as it can re-write history and shed new light on human presence in America.
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Scientists have presented a controversial idea suggesting humans evolved in Europe instead of Africa. They base their theory on an 8-million-year-old skull that could belong to a previously unknown species and one of humanity’s earliest evolutionary
AncientPages.com – Homo Erectus, one of our closest ancient ancestors is an extinct species of often credited with first major innovation in stone tool technology. Being innovative is a good thing, but Homo Erectus didn’t do enough to survive. Researchers from
AncientPages.com – It’s not easy to find footprints from the last Ice Age in an area that is today covered by dense forest, but archaeologists have discovered as many as 29 human footprints of at least three different sizes. Radiocarbon dating
AncientPages.com – The oldest known human-like footprints recently preserved in Trachilos, Crete are nearly 6 million years old and represent one of the recent and most fascinating discoveries in paleontology. Fossil footprints that challenge established theories of human evolution and are approximately 5.7 million
AncientPages.com – How long have humans been on Earth? When and where did modern humans appear for the first time? These are questions scientists still debate and every time we think we know the truth, new findings force us to reconsider
