Analysis - Piecing together the story of Europe's earliest settlers is a challenge, largely because relevant human fossils ...

Piecing together the story of Europe’s earliest settlers is a challenge, largely because relevant human fossils are scarce.

This week, we reported on the difficulty humans experience trying to read their dogs' emotions. Researchers reported that ...

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

These skulls belong to Homo erectus, but they are much smaller than typical Homo erectus fossils, leading scientists to classify them as a subspecies known as Homo erectus georgicus. The Dmanisi ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

Frontal view of the virtual reconstruction of the hominid's midface. However, Pink does not exactly match known Homo erectus fossils. Researchers have therefore classified it as Homo affinis erectus, ...

Archaeologists have discovered fossilized facial bones of an ancient human race which lived roughly 1.4 million years ago, ...