A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.
A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...
The way Sahelanthropus tchadensis moved has long been debated. The discovery of a small bump on the front of the thigh bone ...
In his new National Geographic series Pole to Pole, the actor ventures deep into the Amazon in search of creatures whose ...
Researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that Neanderthals repeatedly deposited horned animal skulls in a Spanish cave over thousands of years, suggesting a culturally transmitted ritual ...
Fossils of a human ancestor from 773,000 years ago may be near the base of the Homo sapiens lineage, representing a common ...
Fossils unearthed in Morocco from a little-understood period of human evolution may help scientists resolve a long-standing ...
The jawbones and vertebrae of a hominin that lived 773,000 years ago have been found in North Africa and could represent a ...