A 210,000-year-old skull from Greece’s Apidima Cave reveals the earliest known Homo sapiens outside Africa, pushing back the ...

Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a previously unknown species in the human evolutionary lineage — a discovery ...

Over 100,000 years ago, a mysterious group of ancient humans walked the lands of eastern Asia. Known as the Juluren—meaning ...

Scientists have uncovered a “hidden chapter” in the history of human evolution and it turns out it’s much more complex than previously thought. It’s known that modern day humans, known scientifically ...

This, in a nutshell, is the heart of the stoned ape theory, or the idea that our impressive cognitive capabilities, like ...

When Asian Homo erectus came back to Africa as Homo sapiens they interbred with the relic African Homo erectus populations. This chart from the recent study, A structured coalescent model reveals deep ...

The oldest in Western Europe, this fractured skull has introduced a series of new questions about early humanity.

“Fossils from a Spanish site, dated from approximately 850,000 years ago, were determined to be from Homo antecessor, a species of early people with a slender midface ... but bear some resemblance to ...

Pink’s species may have even preceded Homo erectus, which was the first human species to walk upright. Further evidence obtained from the fossils would suggest Pink and his people inhabited the ...

Exploring with Josh, a youtuber who 'explores the unknown', visited the abandoned Formosa Water Park in New Taipei City where a 40-second fire injured 508 people, killed 15 and left 199 in ...

The 27 tools, discovered at a rich paleoanthropological site called Olduvai Gorge, were probably created by Homo erectus, an early human species with body proportions similar to our species Homo ...

These skulls belong to Homo erectus, but they are much smaller than typical Homo erectus fossils, leading scientists to classify them as a subspecies known as Homo erectus georgicus. The Dmanisi ...