Review of The First Archaic Human : Homo Habilis

Review of The First Archaic Human : Homo Habilis

Just half a century ago, the discovery and naming of Homo habilis by Louis Leakey and his colleagues, changed the picture of our ancestry tree. But ever since the name was first announced, it has come with a bit of controversy. In today's video, we'll be looking at Homo habilis, a species that has divided the opinions of many scientists on whether or not they were the direct human ancestors. Stay with us as we talk about their discovery, what they looked like, their society, their technology, and, of course, the debate.

In today's video we look at the first archaic human : Homo Habilis

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Has H. Habilis been wrongly classified? What do you think? Check out our video about H. Erectus to make your own comparisons!

[VINCE-ppes]

i think the whole of homo needs a rework as our idea of what is human has changed a lot since we started naming things under the group as a whole

[antoniescargo]

Do not talk about feet, inches, yards etc, and more of that nonsense.