Neanderthals tended to bury their dead in caves, while early modern humans buried their dead in the fetal position, new ...

Remarkably preserved footprints of Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei offer direct evidence that extinct hominin species ...

An international team of researchers said Thursday that they had found two sets of hominin footprints that were made about ...

Two species of ancient human relatives crossed paths 1.5 million years ago. Fossilized footprints in Kenya captured the ...

Beyond mere biological evolution, the story of our species is filled with cultural and technological revolutions that have ...

Recent research challenges the theory that long childhood in humans is due to large brain sizes. Instead, analysis of early ...

A University of Hawaiʻi researcher says he may have found a new human species called Homo juluensis, which includes ...

Scientists make their case for classifying an extinct group that lived in northern China until 120,000 years ago as a ...

Washington: About 1.5 million years ago, individuals of two different species in the human evolutionary lineage trudged on a ...

About 1.5 million years ago, individuals of two different species in the human evolutionary lineage trudged on a muddy ...