What makes the Xujiayao findings so remarkable is that they possessed such large brains during a period when most other human species had considerably smaller cranial capacities. The Xujiayao humans ...
Scientists discover new species of human ancestors, Homo juluensis. Credit: Adam Fagen, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 A team of researchers has identified a new human species that vanished approximately 200,000 ...
(Louise Leakey via AP) Scientists study fossil footprints for clues about co-existing species of early human ancestors at the excavation site on the eastern side of Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, in ...
A University of Hawaiʻi researcher says he may have found a new human species called Homo juluensis, which includes mysterious groups like the Denisovans—ancient human relatives whose histories ...
Scientists have now discovered at a location called Koobi Fora, providing the first evidence that two species - Paranthropus boisei and Homo erectus - shared the same landscape. A fossil footprint ...
Fossil Footprints in Kenya Show Two Ancient Human Species Coexisted By Will Dunham (Reuters) - About 1.5 million years ago, individuals of two different species in the human evolutionary lineage ...
Two parallel footprints were found, one meter apart. After two more years of work, the team behind the investigation announced on Thursday that this was the first conclusive proof that two different ...
A new species of hominin or humans has been discovered in Northern China with an unforgettable physical feature— large heads. Everyone knows the Neanderthals, homo sapiens, and Denisovans are ...
In recent years, states such as South Australia have moved to liberalise native wildlife ownership laws. Could this be good for threatened species? That depends. Turning threatened species into pets ...
The US Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing many giraffe species as either endangered or threatened. It’s the first time the long-necked mammals, native to Africa, would receive federal ...