The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million year-old human ancestor which rarely leave Ethiopia, will go on display in Europe for the first time ...
New research shows that ancient humans, Australopithecus, had a plant-based diet, challenging long-held meat-eating theories.
Australopithecus came before us, but that doesn't tell us which specific individual species is our ancestor. The fossil ...
The findings, published in the journal Scientific Reports, are based on advanced 3D imaging of 63 human bone samples ... cultural and mortuary practices of prehistoric Poland.
There is increasing evidence to suggest that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary roots and was not ...
The fossil sheds light on interactions within the Cretaceous food web and may represent the first record of this type of ...
The term "hominin" refers to members of the human lineage that includes our own species, Homo sapiens, and its closest extinct relatives. Engraved prehistoric stone artifacts from the Manot (left ...