The 3.18-million-year-old bone fragments of human ancestor Lucy, which rarely leave Ethiopia, will go on display in Europe ...

Fossilized teeth show that two different kinds of ancient human ancestors coexisted more than 2 million years ago. One of ...

The fossilized chompers are evidence of a previously unknown hominin that coexisted with the earliest humans 2.8 million ...

Researchers have unearthed tooth fossils in Ethiopia dating to about 2.65 million years ago of a previously unknown species in the human evolutionary lineage, one that lived in the same time and place ...

New Ethiopian fossils show early Homo and Australopithecus lived together, revealing a complex human evolution story.

From Ethiopia comes an incredible discovery—early humans seem to have potentially lived alongside the very apes they evolved ...

Researchers say recently discovered teeth come from a previously undiscovered species of Australopithecus, adding to our understanding of human evolution.

A major discovery in Ethiopia sheds new light on our family tree. Fossilized teeth reveal surprising cohabitation between two ...

An unidentified early hominin fossil that might be a new species confirms that Australopithecus and Homo species lived in the ...

The teeth also confirm that there were at least four types of hominins throughout East Africa at the time, with a fifth ...

Arizona State University researchers unearthed fossils in Ethiopia that may have belonged to a previously undiscovered ...

Consequently, Australopithecus sediba would either be ancestral to Homo or close to the ancestry of our genus on the basis of its similarities to Homo erectus, but is this interpretation correct?