If Mars ever hosted microorganisms in its bygone oceans, their fossils might still be preserved in minerals—and now, we have ...

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a ...

Learn more about how a recent fossil discovery has added a new species to the list of prehistoric humans who walked on two ...

The species Paranthropus robustus was named in 1938, based on South African fossils. Although specimens ... even with stone tools. The P. robustus skulls and teeth come in two distinct sizes.

Turns out, the hunter was right. After Juett reported the find to CBBS, a team of anthropology professors and archaeological ...

Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...

Wang: A fossil’s age is always later than the species’ actual origin. To estimate evolutionary timelines, scientists ...

The oldest collection of mass-produced prehistoric bone tools reveal that human ancestors were likely capable of more advanced abstract reasoning one million years earlier than thought, finds a new ...

I believe those in the U.S. energy sector must embrace innovation, particularly in hydrogen technology, to lead the global ...

Ahipbone from Paranthropus robustus, a species of hominin thought to have lived alongside our direct ancestors, has revealed ...