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Unearthed Hualongdong fossils reveal secrets of human evolution
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Unearthed Hualongdong fossils reveal secrets of human evolution

China Daily  

HEFEI — Chinese scientists have unearthed dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, the earliest evidence in East Asia of the evolutionary transition toward Homo sapiens, the species to which all modern humans belong. These include nearly 20 ancient human fossils, a well-preserved skull, over 400 stone tools, and numerous bones with evidence of human processing. The fossils exhibit …

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Unearthed Hualongdong fossils reveal secrets of human evolution
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Unearthed Hualongdong fossils reveal secrets of human evolution

China Daily  

HEFEI — Chinese scientists have unearthed dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, the earliest evidence in East Asia of the evolutionary transition toward Homo sapiens, the species to which all modern humans belong. These include nearly 20 ancient human fossils, a well-preserved skull, over 400 stone tools, and numerous bones with evidence of human processing. The fossils exhibit …

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Unearthed Hualongdong fossils reveal secrets of human evolution
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Unearthed Hualongdong fossils reveal secrets of human evolution

China Daily  

This photo taken on Dec 6, 2024 shows human skull fossil fragments displayed at the exhibition hall of Hualongdong site in Dongzhi county of Chizhou city, East China's Anhui province. HEFEI — Chinese scientists have unearthed dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, the earliest evidence in East Asia of the evolutionary transition toward Homo sapiens, the species to …

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Unearthed Hualongdong fossils reveal secrets of human evolution
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Unearthed Hualongdong fossils reveal secrets of human evolution

China Daily  

This photo taken on Dec 6, 2024 shows human skull fossil fragments displayed at the exhibition hall of Hualongdong site in Dongzhi county of Chizhou city, East China's Anhui province. HEFEI — Chinese scientists have unearthed dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, the earliest evidence in East Asia of the evolutionary transition toward Homo sapiens, the species to …

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World's oldest-known burial site found in South Africa
1 year, 6 months ago

World's oldest-known burial site found in South Africa

The Hindu  

Palaeontologists in South Africa said Monday they have found the oldest known burial site in the world, containing remains of a small-brained distant relative of humans previously thought incapable of complex behaviour. Led by renowned palaeoanthropologist Lee Berger, researchers said they discovered several specimens of Homo naledi -- a tree-climbing, Stone Age hominid -- buried about 30 metres underground in …

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2.9-million-year-old butchery site in Kenya suggests humans perhaps weren't first to use crafted stone tools
1 year, 10 months ago

2.9-million-year-old butchery site in Kenya suggests humans perhaps weren't first to use crafted stone tools

ABC  

Around 2.9 million years ago, an ancient hominin in East Africa butchered a hippopotamus and feasted on its pulverised flesh. Key points: Archaeologists found fossilised hacked bones of animals alongside crafted stone tools The discovery pushes back the age at which crafted stone tools were used by around 300,000 years Discovery of teeth at the site raises the question of …

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2 finds in Israel, China shed new light on our origin
3 years, 5 months ago

2 finds in Israel, China shed new light on our origin

Hindustan Times  

Bones belonging to a “new type of early human” - previously unknown - have been found in Israel, researchers said on Thursday, claiming to have shed new light on human evolution. In a similar breakthrough on Friday, scientists said a skull that was unearthed in China in 2018 is now known to be representing a newly discovered human species that …

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Extinct human species found in Israel could re-write story of our evolution
3 years, 6 months ago

Extinct human species found in Israel could re-write story of our evolution

India Today  

Survival of the fittest, the ultimate theory of evolution by Charles Darwin, can once again be seen at the Israeli site of Nesher Ramla, where excavators have recovered a missing piece in the human evolution tale. The bones have a distinctive combination of Neanderthal and early human features setting them apart from the Homo Sapiens who existed during the same …

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