The bone remains, including parts of the left cheek and upper jaw, belong to an extinct human species that lived between 1.1 ...

An assemblage of tools found in Tanzania that was fashioned about 1.5 million years ago from the limb bones of elephants and ...

Imagine the scene, around 3 million years ago in what is now east Africa. By the side of a river, an injured antelope keels ...

After discovering fossilized facial bones in Spain, researchers now say they've found the oldest face of Western Europe. In 2022, researchers with the Atapuerca Project uncovered facial bones from an ...

A newly excavated cave in Israel holds burials and artifacts suggesting that multiple human species commingled and shared ...

New fossil evidence from a Spanish cave suggests an unknown prehistoric human population once lived in Europe.

Paranthropus robustus fossils from Swartkrans Cave reveal new insights into their diet, social structure, and survival 2 ...

A fragment of a face from a human ancestor is the oldest in Western Europe, according to the results published Wednesday in the journal Nature.

Scientists in Spain have excavated fossilized facial bones that may be from a previously unknown species of the human family. The bones are roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old, according to ...

A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday. The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone and upper jaw – was found ...

The fossils — which may date back to 1.4 million years — were nicknamed “Pink” in honor of iconic rock band Pink Floyd.