The textbook version of human evolution has long held that Homo erectus was the pioneering species to venture beyond Africa's borders around 1.8 million years ago. However, new analysis of five skulls ...

This unique, and at times unnerving, museum tells the story of how modern surgery was developed, but it's not an attraction ...

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The most complete bear ever recovered from Siberia’s frozen ground looks less like a fossil and more like a sleeping animal ...

In the last decade, archaeologists have learned to read the genetic traces that ancient humans and Neanderthals left not only ...

Archaeologists in Slovakia uncovered at least 85 headless skeletons dating back over 7,000 years, pointing to coordinated ...

Beachcombers along the Texas coast were treated to an unexpected treasure this past week. Sand dollars — lots of them — were ...

In western India, strata of old rocks are providing a glimpse of what may have been a world of heat, a world of creeping ...

Scientists have reconstructed the head of an ancient human relative from 1.5 million year-old fossilized bones and teeth. But the face staring back is complicating scientists' understanding of early ...

In 1989, paleontologist Darren Tanke suggested that similar breaks were the result of mating as one dinosaur mounted the ...

Revolutionary fossil evidence from Ethiopia is challenging decades of scientific consensus about human origins. New discoveries suggest that the famous Lucy fossil, long considered a direct ancestor ...

Pre-eminent among them stands Dr Jane Goodall, an extraordinary scientist whose influence reaches far beyond the forests of ...