Excavations in recent years at the site, which is known today as Roc de les Orentes, have uncovered more than 6,000 human ...

The mastodon findings have been sent to the New York State Museum for examination and curation while a number of other smaller unidentified bones and skeletal fragments found during the dig are ...

For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early ...

Worldwide, the oldest known artifact of this type is a bone knife that was manufactured by modern humans in Morocco around 90,000 years ago. The revelation that Neanderthals were also working with ...

A human rib discovered high in the Pyrenees suggests that someone survived a shot in the back several millennia ago.

The pair belonged to the species Homo habilis, an extinct hominin that’s one of the earliest representatives of the same genus as our species, Homo. They first appeared in East Africa around 2.4 ...