Other than Homo sapiens, no other early human was adapted to living in a rainforest.”
“Ngandong was an open country habitat, with a little woodland, somewhat like the savannas of East Africa,” Ciochon said. “Then around 120,000 or 130,000 years ago, we know that there was a change in the climate, and this rainforest flora spread across Java. Homo erectus was not able to adapt. Other than Homo sapiens, no other early human was adapted to living in a rainforest.”