Anatolia, the western part of modern-day Turkey that sits at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, is a fossil-rich ...

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Scientists have discovered a fossil that appears to belong to an unknown species. Found in a remote location, this fossil ...

Remarkable new fossils from Swartkrans Cave reveal that a prehistoric relative of humans was also extremely small and ...

Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ...

Georgia Tech scientists are revealing how decades-long research programs have transformed our understanding of evolution, ...

Researchers have dated volcanic layers at six fossil-bearing sites in Turkey, including one known as Taşhan (shown). The ...

The mineralized bones are the earliest human fossil remains found so far in Western Europe ... Chris Stringer, a research leader in human evolution at London’s Natural History Museum, said the ...

“The discovery of the 15 million-year-old freshwater fish fossil offers us an unprecedented opportunity to understand ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

The fossils — which may date back to 1.4 million years — were nicknamed “Pink” in honor of iconic rock band Pink Floyd.