And, over the decades of the 20th century, fossil finds of pre-human and early human species from late Miocene and early Pliocene times produced a rich mix for debating classifications. …

Nov 17, 2025 · The only extant members of the human tribe, Hominini, belong to the species Homo sapiens. The exact nature of the evolutionary relationships between modern humans …

Jun 12, 2023 · The Smithsonian Institute estimates that some 21 different human species have roamed the Earth (though the number varies due to conflicting definitions of what is “human”). …

While the exact number of early human species is debated, on this page are links to summaries of the early human species accepted by most scientists. Click on any species to learn more about it.

Jul 29, 2025 · However, there’s little consensus on exactly how many human species make up this family tree, as new discoveries keep being made and there’s no single, strict definition of …

Aug 6, 2025 · Today, all humans belong to one species— Homo sapiens. We differ in language, culture, and appearance, but genetically, we are nearly identical. Our closest living relatives, …

Jan 19, 2024 · Homo sapiens – us – are the only surviving human species. The question, and it is a big one, is why? Who were the species that came before us, or lived alongside us, and what …

Mar 14, 2024 · Here we have a list of seven most interesting homo species that have existed on Earth. The only species left in the human race is our ancestor Homo Sapiens.

Sep 23, 2025 · The definitive answer is: Homo sapiens is the only species of human that still exists on Earth today. All other human species are extinct. For millennia, the question “ What …

Humans have visited the Moon and sent human-made spacecraft to other celestial bodies, becoming the first known species to do so. Although the term "humans" technically equates …