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

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

"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for ...

Fossilized bone fragments unearthed in a cave in northern Spain in 2022 have revealed a previously unknown human population ... the specimens belonged to Homo erectus, a species well-known from ...