The human family tree is becoming harder to fit into the categories scientists have used for decades. Research from Monash ...

Com 90% de integridade, o fóssil de 3,67 milhões de anos supera lucy em preservação e oferece dados cruciais para a evolução ...

Scientists can now come face to face with an early human ancestor nicknamed Little Foot who lived 3.67 million years ago, ...

A new study finds the hobbit Homo floresiensis had a human-like pelvis, suggesting slower upright walking and leaving its ...

Homo habilis, known as the 'handy man', lived millions of years ago in Africa. Fossils found with early stone tools initially ...

Discover why some paleoanthropologists are calling for the reclassification of all human species and close relatives, like ...

Human evolution may need a new name for much of its family tree. Fossils once separated into Homo, Australopithecus and Paranthropus increasingly resist those neat divisions, raising a basic question ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Monash University research argues our Paranthropus (pictured) and Australopithecus ancestors who lived up to 5 million years ...

Combining archaeological evidence with ancient DNA and data on past climates shows us how long and winding the story of human ...

Fossilised tracks show all-male group on the move, suggesting females had separate roles in the earliest hominin communities Sarah has previously been named Science Journalist of the Year and was ...