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  Our Ancestors Should Have Avoided Parathropus Boisei – They ... - Ancient Origins

  Scientists claim that they have identified the ancient hominin species that gave early humans genital herpes two million years ago. Parathropus boisei was a heavyset human-like species with a very small brain that walked on two legs, and is the one to blame for passing to humanity one of the most common viral diseases.
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  1.34-million-year-old remains of strong, tree-climbing human ... - EarthSky

  Researchers found a partial skeleton including arm, hand, leg and foot fragments. They say that P. boisei may have been as tall as 4.5 feet tall, with a robust frame. Learn more on EarthSky.
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  Human Herpes Linked to Emergence of Kissing in the Bronze Age - Ancient Origins

  It is generally accepted among historians that kissing had no one point of origin, but the habit began as a human trend in different regions.
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  Snapshot of early human ancestors’ lives | Human World - EarthSky

  Scientists used fossil remains and primitive tools to build a vivid description of what life was like for our early human ancestors, 1.8 million years ago.
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  Ancient And Modern Cannibalism: A Question Of Taste - Ancient Origins

  Of all the horrible and shocking things that human beings can do to one another, nothing alarms, disgusts, terrifies – or fascinates – more than cannibalism.