A rare Homo habilis skeleton from Kenya reveals how early humans moved, climbed, and adapted more than two million years ago.
At some point in the deep past, humans may have come frighteningly close to disappearing altogether. Here’s what we know, ...
Little Foot is a nearly complete ancient skeleton found in the Sterkfontein caves in South Africa that could change how ...
The findings reveal that humans were using sophisticated hunting tools thousands of years before previously thought ...
Long before humans became master hunters, our ancestors were already thriving by making the most of what nature left behind. New research suggests that scavenging animal carcasses wasn’t a desperate ...
Early humans were not just scavengers. New research shows they actively butchered elephants, transforming survival and social ...
Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago.
One of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever found may belong to an entirely new species, according to an international research team. The famous “Little Foot” skeleton from South Africa has ...