Over a century ago, anthropologist Raymond Dart chipped an ancient skull out of some rock from an ancient quarry — and revealed the face of an ancient human relative.

Recent fossil finds could mean that "Lucy" wasn't our direct ancestor, some scientists say. Others strongly disagree.

The oldest hominin fossils outside of Africa hail from Dmanisi in Georgia, yet the debate over which human species these ...

One of the most famous hominin fossils may not be as familiar as we thought. The specimen, affectionately dubbed "Little Foot ...

New fossils link a strange 3.4-million-year-old foot to Australopithecus deyiremeda, a species that mixed climbing skills ...

College of Idaho students often discover that their professors bring remarkable real-world experiences into the classroom.

According to a Penn Museum press release, the exhibition explores Indigenous perspectives by incorporating first-person videos, Native languages, and interactive components such as weaving stations.

When a partial fossil foot emerged from Ethiopia’s ancient sediments, it carried a quiet but profound implication: Lucy, the ...

In the latest twist in human evolution, scientists have discovered that a mysterious foot found in Ethiopia belonged to a previously unknown ancient relative. Dated to around 3.4 million years ago, ...

Article Summary Lucy Lawless shares behind-the-scenes insights on her return for Spartacus: House of Ashur. The new STARZ series explores Ashur's rise from betrayal to power as Dominus of his own ...

The traitorous Ashur (Nick Tarabay) is dead no more in Steven S. DeKnight‘s gladiator world. Spartacus: House of Ashur gives him a second chance at life in a reimagined version of the Spartacus ending ...