Discovery of a 50,000-year-old isolated Neanderthal population is completely rewriting our understanding of human extinction ...

The  ancient remains of the human ancestor Lucy, who lived 3.18 million years ago, have gone on display for 60 days in Prague ...

A skull found in the Petralona Cave near Thessaloniki, Greece, that has kept researchers guessing for decades, has been dated as circa 300,000 years old and classified as neither early human nor ...

An ancient skull has finally shown us what the Denisovans looked like. Now it turns out they, not Neanderthals, might be our ...

A multinational team of scientists has revealed what could be one of the most significant paleoanthropological discoveries in ...

The ancient artefacts could date back to people who lived on islands between Asia and Australia, the earliest known humans in ...

The 3.18-million-year-old bone fragments of human ancestor Lucy, which rarely leave Ethiopia, went on display in Prague on Monday, with the Czech prime minister hailing the fossils' "first ever" ...