In 2023, two South African fossils were carried aboard a Virgin Galactic commercial spaceflight: a 2 million-year-old ...

Early human relatives experienced risky childbirth due to pelvic shape, revealing deep evolutionary roots of birth difficulty.

Analysis of a 7.2-million-year-old thigh bone recovered from the Azmaka fossil deposit in Bulgaria suggests that the capacity ...

Traces of early humans have been found in our backyard, but how much do you know about South Africa's Cradle of Humankind?

More than three million years ago, in the area that is now Ethiopia, our early human ancestors lived in a landscape that ...

Having a tail that extends beyond the anal opening is a requirement of membership in the phylum Chordata, where humans and ...

A University of Iowa-led research team looks forward to paleontologists paying more attention to lesser researched species, ...

So, it’s the Skoda Source of Life in the Kenyan Cradle of Humankind. Classic Top Gear logic. Although having landed at our ...

Scientists have finally revealed the face of “Little Foot,” a remarkably preserved early human ancestor who lived about 3.67 million years ago. Using advanced digital reconstruction technology, ...

Travel back in time with Stacker through some of the most impressive archeological discoveries in the world, according to ...

Sonora native Debi Bolter shared the latest discoveries from what’s considered to be one of the world’s most important fossil ...

Debi Bolter, of Sonora, will give an update on paleoarchaeological findings stretching back 2 million years in South Africa at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, at Angelo’s Hall in Columbia.