Our ancient evolutionary cousins on Flores represent a unique lineage who lived during a time multiple human species were spreading ... s identity was the first big mystery. Archaeologists Wahyu ...

Because of this, in 1864, Neanderthals were first classified as their own species, H. neanderthalensis. But as more early ...

One specific study has found our ancient ancestors were not picky on who they had sex with. Yep, researchers now have found ...

The remains recovered from the cave complex include the earliest example of Homo erectus - a direct human ancestor Two million years ago, three different human-like species were living side-by ...

The two species began burying their dead at roughly the same time and place. Now some archaeologists think competition may have played a role in burials.

Sibert and Red Cloud, black-footed ferret siblings at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, are ...

If australopithecine-like species were able to reach South-East Asia, it would change the way our ideas about who in our human family tree left Africa first. Homo erectus has long thought to have ...