Unearthed in 2022 at the Sima del Elefante site in the Atapuerca Mountains, the fossil belongs to Homo erectus or a close ...

Researchers have recovered Homo erectus bones from the seafloor, which points to an unknown hominin population hunting on ...

Scientists discover the oldest human face in Western Europe, dating back more than a million years, in a cave in northern ...

Homo sapiens remains found in a cave in West Sumatra are among the proof used by Culture Minister Fadli Zon to support his ...

However, because infant specimens are extremely rare in the fossil record, scientists were until now unsure if these species-specific traits were present from birth. To find out, the study authors ...

Traditionally, paleoanthropologists believed that Homo habilis, as the earliest big-brained humans, was responsible for the earliest sites with tools. The idea has been that Homo habilis was the ...

Scientists found a 160,000-year-old jawbone from a human ancestor in a Tibetan cave. It might explain why Tibetans today can live at high altitudes.

Paranthropus boisei fossils date to 1.52 million years ago Species was a member of the human evolutionary lineage Fossils show it would have been able to grasp stone tools Oct 17 (Reuters) - ...

We now have only the second high-quality genome from an ancient Denisovan human, which reveals there were more populations of ...

New fossil evidence out of Africa strongly suggests that two species of hominin coexisted with each other over one million ...