Delve into whether Homo habilis should be classified as a human species or more appropriately placed within the Australopithecines. Join us as we explore these fascinating questions, supported by ...

Speaking of unraveling things in human evolution, for a long time in paleoanthropology, it's been thought that Homo habilis, a human ancestor or relative that lived around 2.4 million to 1.4 ...

Notably, the world’s oldest known stone tools now appear more than 3 million years ago in the fossil record, which seems to be well before H. habilis. And scientists still aren’t sure what species ...

The versatile hand of Australopithecus sediba makes a better candidate for an early tool-making hominin than the hand of Homo habilis The extraordinary manipulative skills of the human hand are ...

The Homo genus began approximately 2.3 million years ago with Homo Habilis, ... including the Laetoli Canine from Australopithecus Afarensis, ... View Photos of the 2026 Ford Mustang with the New ...

Handier than Homo habilis? Versatile hand of Australopithecus sediba makes a better candidate for an early tool-making hominin Date: September 9, 2011 ...

A rendering of Homo habilis. Cristina Arias/Getty Images Habilis was once thought to be the first hominid to use tools, but evidence now suggests that tool use may somewhat predate its run.

Human evolution had a nice clear line from Lucy 3.2 million years ago to Homo habilis to Homo erectus and finally Homo sapiens -- us. Or so it seemed. A new jawbone shows that humans evolved ...

Australopithecus sediba paved the way for Homo species, new studies suggest Date: September 8, 2011 Source: American Association for the Advancement of Science ...

Habilis was once thought to be the first hominid to use tools, but evidence now suggests that tool use may somewhat predate its run. Homo erectus had bodies much like those of modern humans.