Imagine the scene, around 3 million years ago in what is now east Africa. By the side of a river, an injured antelope keels ...

The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...

Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million ...

A cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools uncovered in Tanzania suggest ancient human ancestors were capable of critical ...

The bone tools were created the same way tools were made from stone.

Jan. 15, 2025 — The three-dimensional shape of a protein can be used to resolve deep, ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, according to a new study. It is the first time ...

Experts say the site challenges long-held beliefs about early human civilization. Dr Martin Sweatman, from the University of Edinburgh, has suggested it could be the world's oldest calendar.

Archaeologists have discovered a collection of prehistoric animal bones in Tanzania that suggests early humans figured out ...

Deep in a trench in Tanzania, researchers found dozens of tools crafted from animal bones some 1.5 million years old.

On Thursday, during his visit to the region, which hosts some of Iran’s most important Bronze Age archaeological sites, Salehi-Amiri underscored the necessity of preserving and promoting Jiroft as a ...