Fossilized bones discovered decades ago and hailed at the time as the oldest human remains found in Japan turn out to be from a prehistoric bear, a new analysis shows. Not only that, the items are ...

The journey of human ancestors from Africa to other parts of the world has long fascinated scientists. Recent evidence from ...

While we’ve long associated early human evolution with meat consumption ... These fossils were recovered from the ...

Dec. 12, 2024 — Few genomes have been sequenced from early modern humans, who first arrived in Europe when the region was already inhabited by Neanderthals. An international team has now ...

The still-unidentified human remains were discovered by two local hunters in woods near Taylorsville, North Carolina, officials said.

Our early human ancestors had a much greater adaptability to survive in extreme environments than previously thought ...