Modern Humans
live(d): 100,000 years ago to the present

brain size: 1350 cubic centimeters

intelligence: made new kinds of tools, made boats, had vocal language

largest group size: 150-200

other: Homo sapiens sapiens, modern humans, are just that, you and me. And there is something about us that makes us different from everything else on earth. This thing has given us the power to build houses, cities, and now computers. We know this is connected to our brain, but other than that, it is still enveloped in mystery.

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Timeline
Ardipithecus | Australopithecus | Homo habilis | Homo erectus | Neandertals | Modern Humans

 

by Robin Stewart