New fossils unearthed in Morocco could help solve the mystery of how Homo sapiens diverged from other ancient humans like ...
Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...
This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...
New study of 7-million-year-old fossils from Chad proves Sahelanthropus tchadensis walked upright while still climbing trees.
Fossils unearthed in Morocco are the first from a little-understood period of human evolution and may be remains of a ...
Human fossils uncovered in a cave at the Thomas I quarry near Casablanca are offering fresh insight into a critical phase of ...
The analysis of dental remains from Dmanisi in the Republic of Georgia has important implications regarding the balance and ...
On Valentine’s Day in 2018, a team of scientists walked across a flat expanse in the badlands of northeastern Ethiopia, scanning the ground for fossils. An eagle-eyed field assistant, Omar Abdulla, ...
Fifty years ago, a remarkable fossil was unearthed in the Afar Rift Valley of Ethiopia, forever transforming our understanding of human evolution. Uncovered by a young paleoanthropologist, Donald ...