Time keeps marching on…backwards, at least when it comes to telling the story of human evolution and migration. The oldest ...

These fossils, they say, belong to a distinct group with its own role in the human family tree. Timeline and morphological groupings considered by Christopher Bae and coworkers (2023). (CREDIT ...

A submerged river valley under the Madura Strait was found packed with Homo erectus fossils and other bones submerged since ...

On the Origin of Lucy: How One Extraordinary Fossil Helped Alter Our View of Human Evolution Lucy walked on her own two feet. Scientists weren’t expecting that.

Not so long ago, new discoveries of ancient human fossil relatives might have been slotted into their spot in a tidy, linear timeline of human evolution, “a heroic and single-minded struggle ...

Not so long ago, new discoveries of ancient human fossil relatives might have been slotted into their spot in a tidy, linear timeline of human evolution, “a heroic and single-minded struggle ...

Humans first evolved in Africa, and much of human evolution occurred on that continent. The fossils of early humans who lived between 6 and 2 million years ago come entirely from Africa.

Underworld discovery casts doubt on our understanding of human evolution. ... The team lays out fossils of H. naledi at the University of the Witwatersrand’s Evolutionary Studies Institute ...

Using new radiocarbon dating on ancient footprints found preserved in the gypsum-rich ground in White Sands, researchers have ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Scientists have introduced what they believe may be a new ancient human species. The Juluren, or "large head people," are believed to have lived in eastern Asia over 100,000 ...

Typically, skeletal fossils offer primary evidence of human evolution, but fossil footprints help fill in gaps about the evolution of human anatomy and movement. “With these kinds of data, we can see ...