Is there evidence of human relatives like homo erectus making it to Australia? Submitted by Mythical_Atlacatl t3_11huevk on March 4, 2023 at 8:47 AM in askscience 7 comments 18
Any-Broccoli-3911 t1_jawgf57 wrote on March 4, 2023 at 4:35 PM No, Australia was separated from Asia during the glaciations while the parts of Indonesia homo erectus went to were contiguous to Asia. There's no evidence homo erectus ever learned to build boats to cross to islands like Australia. Permalink 5
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