Ardipithecus ramidus, a 4.4 million-year-old fossil, has been found to be related to human linage after many years of heated ...

Fifty years ago, Donald Johanson found "Lucy," a 3.2 million-year-old fossil. She changed the story of human evolution.

The methodology involved creating detailed 3D models of the ulna from modern primates, humans and fossilised hominins, as per ...

More than 1.5 million years ago, two different species of ancient human crossed paths on a lakeshore, perhaps locking eyes ...

One of the most fascinating periods in the evolution of the human lineage is the appearance of the first ancestors capable of ...

It was already pretty hot by the time Donald Johanson and his graduate student, Tom Gray, arrived at the site at Hadar, ...

The bones they found in the sand were a clue that something more was buried beneath the surface. When a team of excavators in ...

Footprints preserved on the shore of Lake Turkana in Kenya seem to be from two ancient human species, showing they lived ...

One of the most fascinating periods in the evolution of the human lineage is the appearance of the first ancestors capable of ...

Engels applied the logic of materialist dialectics to the problem of human evolution with important, though rarely ...

One of the most fascinating periods in the evolution of the human lineage is the appearance of the first ancestors capable of ...

Millions of years ago, Lucy revolutionized our understanding of human evolution. Now, discover how her contemporaries add ...