File:Quake1.gif File:Q2.png File:Quake3.png File:Q4.png File:Quake Wars.png File:Globe.png Humans (Latin: Homo, meaning "Man") are a genus of sentient peoples native to Earth and part of the primate family. Fossil records date the last surviving species (Homo sapiens, meaning "Wise Man") as having existed for about 200,000 years before the common era.