Footprints from two hominin species found in Kenya suggest they lived and interacted together over a million years ago. Over ...

Evidence for the origins of complex language can be found in creative two-word insults such as busy-body and kill-joy ...

The story of human evolution is more intricate than ever, especially in eastern Asia during the Late Quaternary period, ...

HEFEI — Chinese scientists have unearthed dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, the earliest evidence in East ...

Chinese scientists have discovered dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, which are the earliest ones found in ...

Fossils of 600-million-year-old "tiny humanoids" were discovered in Antarctica. A story perpetuated in some social media ...

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

Humans and relatives evolved larger brains through gradual changes within species, not sudden leaps. This study challenges ...

Footprints from 1.5mil years ago made by two different species of human ancestors were made within hours on the same spot—a ...

The findings highlight the possible influence of varying levels of co-existence and competition in human evolution, according to the researchers. "Fossil footprints are exciting because they ...

Chinese scientists have discovered dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, which are the earliest ones found in East Asia in terms of the evolution process towards Homo sapiens ...