Scientists have digitally reconstructed a 1 million-year-old skull unearthed in China. The analysis potentially shakes up ...

When scientists found the skull, named Yunxian 2, they assumed it belonged to an earlier ancestor of ours, Homo erectus, the ...

Researchers have virtually reconstructed a crushed and distorted 1 million-year-old human skull discovered in China. The newly restored cranium may have belonged to a relative of the mysterious ...

It's time to rewrite the family tree, as scientists have revealed that our species is even older than we thought. In a new ...

In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that ...

The biological study of species offers no equivalent to such transmutation. An individual which belongs to a given species ...

A digital reconstruction of the nearly one-million-year-old Yunxian 2 cranium from China, which corrected previous distortions inherent in the fossil ...

“Because [Yunxian 2] is about a million years old, by definition, the Homo longi clade must be about a million years old at ...

A MAJOR mystery surrounding tiny ancient human cousins nicknamed “Hobbits” has finally been solved. Scientists say they’ve cracked a main puzzle about how the 3-foot-tall species ...

Two million years ago, another kind of human took its first steps into a dangerous world. Homo erectus stood tall, hunted, ...

Archaeologists in Georgia have unearthed a 1.8-million-year-old jawbone belonging to an early species of human that they say ...

It's a long-held belief that one of our earliest ancestors, Homo habilis, was the first of our genus to transition from prey to predator. Archaeological evidence suggests that they were among the ...