Tag: Evolution timeline


  • Reconsidering Early Human Traits: New Findings Challenge Evolution Timeline

    Reconsidering Early Human Traits: New Findings Challenge Evolution Timeline

    Introduction: Rethinking a Key Moment in Human Evolution A groundbreaking study published in The Anatomical is prompting scientists to rethink long-held assumptions about human evolution. For years, researchers portrayed a sharp, rapid shift in our ancestors’ features around the two-million-year mark. The new research suggests a more nuanced picture, with gradual changes and lingering similarities…

  • A Million-Year Skull Rewrites the Human Evolution Timeline

    A Million-Year Skull Rewrites the Human Evolution Timeline

    The Million Year Skull Discovery and the Debate In a fictional retrospective set in 1990, a fossil unearthed at a remote site dating to roughly one million years ago sparks a quiet but intense debate. Initial field notes labeled the skull as Homo erectus, a badge that has clung to many early hominin finds for…