The pelvis is often called the keystone of upright locomotion. More than any other part of our lower body, it has been ...

Neanderthals still shared the Earth with our ancestors. Recent discoveries are challenging our linear view of human evolution ...

Archeological research into hominid artifacts Paleolithic hominids and their development of tools The evolution of hominids and modern humans Human migration out of Africa ...

The find suggests that as many as four different hominin lineages lived in eastern Africa between 2.5 million and 3 million ...

Scientists have found a series of stone tools on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island they say may be evidence of humans living 1.5 million years ago on islands between Asia and Australia, the earliest known ...

Excavated implements suggest a Homo species arrived on Sulawesi over 1 million years ago, before a nearby island hosted hobbit ancestors.

These include discussions on major evolutionary radiations and ecological innovations on land and at sea, such as the Mesozoic marine revolution, the Mesozoic radiation of vertebrates, the Cenozoic ...

A shared pattern of midfacial bone modelling in hominids suggests deep evolutionary roots for human facial morphogenesis.

Lucy, scientifically known as Australopithecus afarensis, was discovered in Ethiopia in 1974 and was hailed as the most complete skeleton of an early human ancestor at the time. Her discovery ...

A Kenyan site shows early hominids transported stone 13 kilometers for toolmaking as early as 2.6 million years ago.

Whether readers pick up a copy of the original "Eve" or the new YA adaptation, they'll be presented with an incredibly well-researched yet conversational and funny account of humanity.

Some scientists believe humans became bipedal to adapt to climate change, but our closest primate ancestors complicate that ...