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

Modern human beings are the ultimate apex species, exerting dominance over our environment in a way that no other animal ever ...

A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...

Could Homo sapiens and an archaic and now-extinct species of early human have lived alongside each other on the Indonesian ...

Biologists are quietly rewriting what it means to be alive, and the human body has become one of their strangest frontiers.

A team of researchers at University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has proposed the introduction of a new human ...

One of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever found may belong to an entirely new species, according to an ...

Bonobo evolution reveals bonding and group cohesion in response to threats, favoring paths to finding peace instead of ...