Of all the traits that set humans apart from the rest of the animal kingdom, language is arguably the most significant.
Modern humans are the latest in a long line of creatures belonging to the Homo genus, although until now we knew relatively ...
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A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...
Scientists have reconstructed the head of an ancient human relative from 1.5 million year-old fossilized bones and teeth. But ...
For years, scientists believed that Homo erectus was the first human species to venture out of Africa around 1.8 million ...
Well if there's one thing genomic analysis has taught us, it's that no hominid is ever really gone. Seriously though. We've got, what, two Denisovan sites and there is already evidence for possible ...
In addition to the ancient jawbone, scientists uncovered fossils from a sabre-toothed tiger, wolf, elephant and giraffe along with tools made of stone REUTERS/Irakli Gedenidze Scientists on a dig in ...