The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...

Martinón and her colleagues hypothesize that Pink may belong to one of the earliest human species to reach Western Europe. Pink’s species may have even preceded Homo erectus, which was the first human ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

Modern human beings are the ultimate apex species, exerting dominance over our environment in a way that no other animal ever ...

Remains of that species have been dated back to 1.8 million years ago. They are the first members of the human family known to have traveled from Africa to Europe. The fossilized upper jawbone and ...

Researchers in Spain have unearthed a fossil from a potential new prehistoric member of the human family tree, and they say it's the earliest known remnants of a face discovered in Western Europe.

A blast from the past! Archeologists unearthed fossilized bone fragments in a cave in Spain that may represent a previously unknown species — making it the oldest-known human fossil ever ...

March 12 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a previously unknown species in the human ...

This date serves as a “lower boundary” for when language capacity must have emerged. But since Homo sapiens is at least ...