The mysterious ancient humans were only known from fossil fragments. Now, two papers argue a skull uncovered in China belongs ...

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

Naming discussions aside, a very exciting discovery remains: a kind of human we once only knew from a pinky bone dug up from ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra.

O n Thursday evening, the Erdem flagship store in London was the scene of a joyful Pride cocktail hosted by Erdem Moralioglu ...

The Sunda Shelf is home to a rich Pleistocene hominin fossil record, including specimens of Homo floresiensis, Homo ...

Dive into the world of our ancient cousins and discover the key differences between Paranthropus and Homo. Understanding ...

Take heart in this impression. A century ago, when adolescent psychology first emerged as a field of study, that was exactly ...

Homo naledi was a strange mosaic of the ancient and the thoroughly modern. Naledi’s brain was no bigger than an orange, scientists say, and its hands are superficially human-like.

Homo naledi, an extinct human relative, buried dead and carved symbols long before modern humans, new research at the Rising Star cave system in South Africa found.

Anthropologists have long sought to pin down the exact location of the proverbial “Garden of Eden” — the region of our planet where the earliest Homo sapiens emerged.. Over the last two ...

Homo naledi, an extinct human relative, buried dead and carved symbols long before modern humans, new research at the Rising Star cave system in South Africa found.