Experts have found Homo antecessor remains that are around 850,000 years old. The oldest human ancestor found in any area of Europe is the Dmanisi people, or Homo georgicus, a group that lived in what ...

Australopithecus afarensis is one of the best-known early human ancestors dating from 2.9 to 3.9 million years ago. The partially complete Australopithecus afarensis skeleton Lucy, or Dinkʼinesh ...

The bone tools were created the same way tools were made from stone.

A fragment of a face from a human ancestor is the oldest in Western Europe, according to the results of a new study published this week. The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone ...

A Fossil First: Scientists Find 1.5-Million-Year-Old Footprints of Two Different Species of Human Ancestors at Same Spot Nov. 28, 2024 — More than a million years ago, on a hot savannah teeming ...

The first-ever published research out of Tinshemet Cave indicates the two human species regularly interacted and shared technologies and customs.

Archaeologists have discovered a collection of prehistoric animal bones in Tanzania that suggests early humans figured out how to transfer tool-making techniques "from stone to bone" 1.5 million years ...

Researchers found European-style Quina tools in China, dating back 55,000 years, challenging the view that East Asia’s Middle ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of bone tools in northern Tanzania that were shaped by ancient human ancestors 1.5 million years ago, making them the oldest known bone tools ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of bone tools in northern Tanzania that were shaped by ancient human ancestors 1.5 million years ago, making them the oldest known bone tools ...

The oldest collection of mass-produced prehistoric bone tools reveal that human ancestors were likely capable of more advanced abstract reasoning one million years earlier than thought ...

Australopithecus afarensis is one of the best-known early human ancestors dating from 2.9 to 3.9 million years ago. Some researchers have also linked Australopithecine anatomy to an, as yet ...