20 April, 2024

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New Fossils Indicate Early Branching of Human Family Tree

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Fossil by fossil, scientists over the last 40 years have suspected that their models for the more immediate human family tree — the single trunk, straight as a Ponderosa pine, up from Homo habilis to Homo erectus to Homo sapiens — were oversimplified. The day for that serious revision may be at hand.

Read more in the New York Times

 

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