Remarkable new fossils from Swartkrans Cave reveal that a prehistoric relative of humans was also extremely small and ...

The fossilized remains of one of the smallest known human relatives have been unearthed in South Africa’s Cradle of Humankind ...

Scientists have discovered leg bones belonging to an ancient human ancestor at the Swartkrans Cave, located halfway between ...

The left hip and leg bones from a young female Paranthropus robustus discovered in South Africa show she was extremely short ...

The discovery of new fossils in Swartkrans Cave, South Africa, has reshaped our understanding of Paranthropus robustus, an ...

Paranthropus robustus fossils from Swartkrans Cave reveal new insights into their diet, social structure, and survival 2 million years ago.

That’s why the hip, thigh, and shinbone found at Swartkrans Cave – the first place P. robustus and Homo fossils were found together – are so significant. They look like smaller versions of ...

A MAJOR legal showdown in the Pietermaritzburg High Court this week could have a massive impact on KwaZulu-Natal’s water crisis. Base Major Construction has turned to the court after losing out ...

A groundbreaking fossil discovery at Swartkrans Cave has revealed that an early human ancestor walked upright, providing new insights into its size and vulnerability to predators. A team of ...

The new study revealed that the ancient jaw named SK 15 was originally unearthed in 1949 in a South African cave known as Swartkrans. Other Paranthropus fossils and early Homo specimens were also ...