Denisovan fossils found at Bianfu Cave in Yunnan, China -- seven specimens and 1,300 tools spanning 120,000 years -- are the ...

Until now, researchers had never identified a Denisovan radius — one of the two long bones of the forearm. The ancient humans ...

Seven Denisovan fossils from Bianfu Cave in southwest China have opened an unusually detailed window onto a vanished archaic human population. Dating from about 167,000 to 134,000 years ago, the finds ...

A rockfall sealed part of Spain’s La Garma Cave around 16,800 years ago, preserving an exceptionally complete Paleolithic ...

An ancient cave in southwestern China has revealed new evidence about how Denisovans—an ancient human relative—lived, ...

Archaeologists excavating a cave in southwestern China have unearthed fossilized remains that belonged to an enigmatic ...

In 2019, workers doing routine ecological restoration at a quarry in China's Yunnan province hit something under the soil: bones and stone tools. Nobody realized at the time that this unassuming hole ...

The Syrian rock hyrax depends on the fragile landscapes of the border region. Alongside other environmentalists, I have been documenting the destruction of its habitat ...

A rare combination of tools and fossils found in a Chinese cave could help scientists learn more about our mysterious extinct ...

The fossils date to approximately 167,000 to 134,000 years ago, while evidence of repeated human occupation extends from ...

More than 1,500 butchered bones and stone tools show prehistoric groups returned to Burgos cave for generations ...