When Was It Discovered On June 16, the bones and skulls were discovered by the contract workers while cleaning out a percolation pit near the car park. They immediately alerted the head of the ...

The "Dragon Man" skull was discovered in Harbin, China in 1933 by a local laborer, but remained hidden away until 2018. A new analysis now finds its very likely to be a Denisovan. Photograph by ...

The discovery was made on 16 June when contract workers were clearing out a percolation pit near the car park when they found the bones, which are thought to include skull fragments. They immediately ...

Mysterious ‘dragon man’ skull from China not a new species – Here’s the truth Through genetic and protein testing, scientists detected residual mitochondrial DNA from ancient days in ...

Recent studies have traced the ancestry of a nearly complete skull, discovered near Harbin, Heilongjiang province, to the Denisovan lineage. As one of the closest known relatives to modern humans ...

The Harbin skull (left) and the Dali skull (right).

Small clusters of pits in tooth enamel may be traced back to a single evolutionary lineage millions of years ago.

In 1958, a seemingly insignificant discovery made by farmers in the Guangdong province of southern China would soon challenge centuries of human evolutionary theory. While collecting bat guano for ...

We looked at fossil teeth from hominins (humans and our closest extinct relatives) from the Omo Valley in Ethiopia, where we can see traces of more than two million years of human evolution, as well ...

So we can see some long roots in this. I often reference Thomas Jefferson, who also looked at skulls to determine personality, to determine intellect. There was no hypothesis. There was a conclusion ...