In a stunning revelation, researchers have uncovered a new human species that is set to revolutionize our understanding of ...

A new, “mind-blowing” discovery reveals evidence that Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei stepped at the same site within ...

Scientists discovered 1.5-million-year-old footprints in Kenya, revealing two hominin species coexisted and interacted.

The "huge" discovery near the shore of Lake Turkana in Kenya proves the theory that some ancient ancestors were neighbors The ...

Biological anthropology is the sub-discipline of anthropology that studies human evolution and variation. Specific emphasis is on mechanisms of biological evolution, genetic inheritance, human ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.

Researchers identified Homo juluensis, a potential ancient human species, shedding light on Asia’s evolutionary history.

The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy sparked a revolution in scientists’ understanding of the origins of ...

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

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

More than a million years ago, on a hot savanna teeming with wildlife near the shore of what would someday become Lake ...

“Unlike in many non-human animals, where social learning is limited to ... His coauthors on the study are Adam Boyette, Max ...