Over the years, discoveries of the remains of ancient humans different to the Homo sapiens genus have slowly picked apart ... and it was here that the first Homo naledi fossils were uncovered. The ...

Archaeologists have in recent times explored the ancient history of their ancestors, uncovering evidence in Morocco of the earliest known fossils of Homo sapiens, providing crucial insights into ...

A new museum at Rowan University in southern New Jersey—an area of considerable paleontological significance—offers a ...

A partial skull found in a cave in Southern Greece is the earliest evidence of the presence of Homo sapiens outside of Africa ...

Researchers working in the region have also found more recent fossils from Neanderthals and early Homo sapiens.

Homo sapiens, over two million years. But fossil bones found in 2000 near Lake Turkana in Kenya are changing that view, says University College London's Fred Spoor, a lead author of the study.

Found at the Sima del Elefante site in the Atapuerca Mountains, the fossils ... ago. Homo antecessor had “a very modern-like face, very similar to the face we our species, Homo sapiens, have ...

For years, Asian fossils that didn’t match familiar categories ... That means they shared the planet with early Homo sapiens. Their presence adds a new layer to the picture of human life during ...

"When we have more fossil remains, we will be able to say more about this species," Huguet said. Our species Homo sapiens did not appear until roughly 300,000 years ago in Africa, later migrating ...