Researchers have identified a new species of ancient humans, which they have named Homo juluensis, meaning "big head," based ...

Paleoanthropologist Xiujie Wu from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and anthropologist Christopher Bae from the ...

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

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

One of the most fascinating periods in the evolution of the human lineage is the appearance of the first ancestors capable of ...

Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going.

The picture of human evolution has changed repeatedly and dramatically over the past half century, shaped by waves of new ...