One of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever found may belong to an entirely new species, according to an ...

Ancient fossils from Moroccan caves, dated with rare precision, offer rare insight into early human evolution.

It's considered one of the most decisive steps in human evolution. Now, scientists believe they have pinpointed when our ...

New study of 7-million-year-old fossils from Chad proves Sahelanthropus tchadensis walked upright while still climbing trees.

A seven-million-year-old fossil may rewrite human origins, showing our ancestors were walking upright far earlier than anyone expected.

The oldest fossilised remains of complex animals appear suddenly in the fossil record, and as if from nowhere, in rocks that ...

A landmark study of an ancient thigh bone confirms when our earliest ancestors stood upright. This discovery proves that the ...

Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of ...

The classification of one of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever discovered, the skeleton known as Little Foot, has been called into question by an international research team led from La ...

Hills Bridge stands as one of the most picturesque examples still gracing the Ohio landscape. The bridge’s striking red exterior makes it pop against the lush greenery surrounding it, creating a scene ...

A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...

Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...