Scientists have put a face, but not an official name, to the earliest human ancestor ever found in Western Europe.
The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...
Bones from the hominin, dubbed “Pink” after the rock band Pink Floyd, significantly predate those of a species previously ...
The oldest hominid facial bones ever discovered in Western Europe have revealed that the region was initially inhabited by a ...
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A fragment of a face from a human ancestor is the oldest in Western Europe, according to the results published Wednesday in the journal Nature.
The fossils — which may date back to 1.4 million years — were nicknamed “Pink” in honor of iconic rock band Pink Floyd.