Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa ...

Traditionally, paleoanthropologists believed that Homo habilis, as the earliest big-brained humans, was responsible for the earliest sites with tools. The idea has been that Homo habilis was the ...

Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa. After archaeologists ...

For more than 50 years, since the discovery of the skull of Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its extremely powerful jaws and massive teeth, ...

More than a million years ago, early human relatives crossed an enormous sea to reach the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The ...

We now have only the second high-quality genome from an ancient Denisovan human, which reveals there were more populations of ...

Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human ...

Prehistoric human babies probably looked just like their parents from the moment they were born. Not only would this have ...

Unlike the first season, the 49-year-old Heroes alum and the 62-year-old Brat Packer actually share scenes this time around ...

The first example of Paranthropus was discovered in South Africa by Dr Robert Broom in 1938. Its name means “beside man” and ...

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon highlighted Indonesia’s cultural and historical diversity as a key part of the world’s shared ...

A million-year-old skull from China, Yunxian 2, reshapes our understanding of human origins and ancient human relatives.