Footprints from 1.5mil years ago made by two different species of human ancestors were made within hours on the same spot—a ...

The methodology involved creating detailed 3D models of the ulna from modern primates, humans and fossilised hominins, as per ...

E volution is generally considered to be quite a slow, clunky process. However, dogs living in the Chernobyl nuclear power ...

The American researcher talks to EL PAÍS about how walking upright was the starting point for our brain enlargement and our ...

One of the most fascinating periods in the evolution of the human lineage is the appearance of the first ancestors capable of ...

A new study reveals that modern humans, Neanderthals, and other relatives evolved larger brains through gradual changes ...

A new study of ancient footprints is the first ever to show that our early ancestors coexisted in a shared space.

The discovery offers new insight into human evolution, particularly between the two early human species, known as hominins — a term for a subdivision of hominids. Hominins are all organisms within the ...

Ancient footprints frozen in time have revealed new secrets about human evolution and provided the first evidence of two ...

A new study has unveiled fossilised footprints from two ancient human species, Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei, that coexisted in northern Kenya approximately 1.5 million years ago.

Scientists in China have unearthed a new human species with remarkable physical characteristics. The remains of 16 ...

Culture is central to defining humanity. Throughout history, many definitions have been proposed to describe what we mean ...