Human evolution’s biggest mystery, which emerged 15 years ago from a 60,000-year-old pinkie finger bone, finally started to ...
Fossils found in Georgia challenge existing theories of human origins, suggesting two early human species coexisted at the Dmanisi site.
The Murcia tracksites confirm that straight-tusked elephants, Palaeoloxodon antiquus, crossed Spain’s southeastern coastal ...
When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyse the morphology of bones — which is crucial for ...
When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyse the morphology of bones - which is crucial for ...
When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyze the morphology of bones—which is crucial for ...
Learn more about how researchers can take evidence from the past to better shape our idea of what Neanderthals looked like.
Seven remarkably preserved footprints in an ancient lakebed represent the oldest evidence of human presence in the Middle East, dating back approximately 115,000 years before the Ice Age ...
R esearchers have found proof of human-made fire dating back 400,000 years—that's 350,000 years earlier than any previously known evidence. This groundbreaking discovery was made in Barnham, England, ...
Fossilized footprints in Saudi Arabia show human traffic on the cusp of a subsequent ice age. Like carbon dating, scientists use isotopes and context clues to calculate the approximate age of fossils.