Over 100,000 years ago, a mysterious group of ancient humans walked the lands of eastern Asia. Known as the Juluren—meaning ...

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

What does that overlap mean for the linear view of human evolution? It means Homo erectus and Homo habilis are really sister species, with a common ancestor older than 2 million years. We are ...

MailOnline's graphic below shows this 'hidden chapter' in human evolution spanning from 1. ... fossil evidence suggests that species such as Homo erectus and Homo heidelbergensis lived both in ...

A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday. The ...

A lost chapter in human evolution has been revealed after an ... Based on the fossil record, we know that species like Homo erectus and Homo heidelbergensis lived in Africa (and beyond) during ...

A rare Denisovan jawbone found off Taiwan confirms these ancient human relatives once lived across much of Asia.

Scientists have long debated how modern humans evolved. For decades, most researchers agreed that Homo sapiens came from one ...

Beyond human ancestry, the researchers say their method could help to transform how scientists study the evolution of other ... that species such as Homo erectus and Homo heidelbergensis lived ...

Researchers believe Pink bears some similarities to Homo erectus, thought to be the ... director of Spain’s National Human Evolution Research Center, said Tuesday at a press briefing, CNN ...

The upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 million and 1.4 million years ago, according to a new study ...

The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for the third time, the oldest human in Western Europe.