A fossil of Manipulonyx reshetovi, found in a Mongolian desert, shows how the dinosaur used its specialized claw to snatch ...
A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.
Ancient bones discovered in a cave in Casablanca, Morocco, could fill in some of the blanks about human evolution.
Human skeletons are often described in neat textbook numbers, but real bodies are far messier and more interesting. Extra ...
Scientists may have cracked the case of whether a seven-million-year-old fossil could walk upright. A new study found strong ...
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Body composition offers a clearer picture of health than ...
This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...
A 1.5-million-year-old skull fossil from Gona, Ethiopia now has a virtual face, thanks to digital reconstruction.
Human evolution’s biggest mystery, which emerged 15 years ago from a 60,000-year-old pinkie finger bone, finally started to ...
The human hand is the product of hundreds of millions of years of evolution, beginning with lobe-finned fish in the Devonian period. Early species like Tiktaalik developed limb-like fins capable of ...
Human remains dragged to a Center Point home by a dog four different times in one year have now been identified as a 25-year-old man missing since 2024. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office on ...
What do you build with when trees are scarce and winters are brutal? For hunter-gatherers living in current-day Ukraine some 18,000 years ago, the answer was simple: mammoth bones. A recent research ...