New fossils from South Africa are reshaping the story of early human evolution. Researchers have described 18 hominin fossils from Drimolen Cave, including an adult Homo erectus skull fragment dated ...

What you'll discover in this article ・A new 2 million-year-old adult Homo erectus fossil confirms that our ancestors were in South Africa 200,000 years before anywhere elsewhere. ・H. erectus and ...

A giant isopod from Puerto Rico, rediscovered in the depository of the University of Tübingen's Paleontological Collection, ...

The first Paranthropus fossil identified in Ethiopia’s Afar region challenges assumptions about this ancient hominin’s geographic limits.

Driven by the 1925 Scopes trial and Soviet anti-religious propaganda, Ilya Ivanov attempted to breed a human-chimpanzee hybrid in 1927 to prove evolution.

Tiny relatives of our cellular ancestors reshape long protrusions within minutes and pull themselves across surfaces using ancient actin machinery.

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CT scans helped determine that the fossil unearthed in Egypt came from a distinctly different ancient species.

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