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The remarkable fossil that radically changed our understanding of the human story
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe explosive discovery of a tiny, enigmatic hominin in an Indonesian cave in 2003 captivated the...
300,000-year-old skull found in China unlike any early human seen before
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn ancient skull dating back 300,000 years is unlike any other premodern human fossil ever found,...
Mysterious skull points to a possible new branch on human family tree
Popular Science· 9 months agoSome newly discovered specimens could shake up the timeline of hominid evolution. A 300,000 year-old...
Ancient creature with no anus is not earliest human ancestor, research suggests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScientists have discovered a curious creature with no anus is not the earliest human ancestor, as...
52 million-year-old bat skeleton is the oldest ever found and belongs to a never-before-seen species
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA picture of the complete fossil skeleton of I. gunnelli. The bat skeleton unearthed in the Green...
Fossil teeth reveal how brains developed in utero over millions of years of human evolution – new...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAny hominid fossil find with molar teeth can be plugged into a new equation that reveals its...
A new model for human origins in Africa upends commonly held beliefs about our evolution
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCabinet of replica human fosil skulls. From a college dept of Anthropology.kickstand via Getty...
Mysterious 'minion' creature with a mouth, no anus is not a human ancestor, scientists find
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA "wrinkly" creature with no anus that was thought to be part of humanity's family tree is in fact...
Ancient skull found in China is from 'third kind of human'
Yahoo News UK· 9 months agoThe skull has unusual features. (Journal of Human Evolution) Journal of Human Evolution A skull...
This Tacoma professor spent years in Africa rewriting what we know about evolution
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen did our ancestors go from walking on all fours to just two? It’s a question that researchers...