Homo habilis

What do we know about the ancestry of Homo erectus?

A creation interest group takes a quote from me, and I look back at a classic paper.

Jul 29, 2024 •

Secrets within the teeth of the first Homo fossils

New studies of the enamel-dentin junction show that early members of our genus may have been less distinctive than we think

Jan 14, 2024 •

All the hominins made tools

A study of associations between stone tool evidence and fossil hominin remains shows that a wide range of species made stone artifacts.

Dec 3, 2023 •

Should there be a new genus to contain Homo habilis?

A perspective article by Bernard Wood reviews the history of Homo habilis and suggests that the species should go its own way.

Apr 2, 2014 •

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