A fossil discovery in northern Ethiopia expands the known range of Paranthropus, a genus of strong-jawed hominins that lived ...

A fossilized foot discovered in Ethiopia and left unclassified for over a decade has now been linked to a little-known human ...

An international research team has announced the most complete fossil yet of Homo habilis (aka 'the handy man') – one of the ...

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Our species, Homo sapiens, has been evolving for more than 300,000 years, but the story of human origins starts much earlier.

Nature study examines hominin fossils from Thomas Quarry I, Casablanca Fossils show mixed archaic and derived traits, securely dated Findings highlight North Africa’s key role in human evolution ...

Learn about the most complete Homo habilis fossil ever found, and how this fossil is changing what we know about human ...

New burial dating techniques applied to South African cave sediments reveal that Australopithecus fossils are far older than previously believed. The revised dates reshape early human evolution and ...

The legendary “Little Foot” fossil may be an entirely new human ancestor. An international team of scientists led by ...

A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.

These fossils may be the best candidate for 'African populations lying near the root of this shared ancestry.' ...

Scientists uncover fossils suggesting Sahelanthropus tchadensis, a 7-million-year-old ancestor, could walk upright. Could ...