University of Hawaii: Potential Direct Ancestor of Modern Humans Identified, Filling Key Piece in Human Evolution
November 01, 2021
November 01, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Nov. 1 (TNSJou) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
A direct ancestor to modern humans has been identified, providing clarity to an important chapter in human evolution. The announcement by an international team of researchers, including a University of Hawaii at Manoa professor, was published on October 28 in Evolutionary Anthropology.
Homo bodoensis lived in Africa during the Middle Pleistocene (774,000-129,000 years ago). . . .
A direct ancestor to modern humans has been identified, providing clarity to an important chapter in human evolution. The announcement by an international team of researchers, including a University of Hawaii at Manoa professor, was published on October 28 in Evolutionary Anthropology.
Homo bodoensis lived in Africa during the Middle Pleistocene (774,000-129,000 years ago). . . .