Fossils are like time capsules, offering us a rare chance to glimpse the distant past. Over the years, a number of ancient ...

It is a deep question, from deep in our history: when did human language as we know it emerge? A new survey of genomic ...

The Spanish team says the latest remains are more primitive than Homo antecessor but bear a resemblance to Homo erectus.

The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...

Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...

Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million ...

The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for ...

A newly excavated cave in Israel holds burials and artifacts suggesting that multiple human species commingled and shared ...

After discovering fossilized facial bones in Spain, researchers now say they've found the oldest face of Western Europe. In ...

The first-ever published research out of Tinshemet Cave indicates the two human species regularly interacted and shared ...

Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a ...

Bones from the hominin, dubbed “Pink” after the rock band Pink Floyd, significantly predate those of a species previously ...