Learn about the most complete Homo habilis fossil ever found, and how this fossil is changing what we know about human ...
Paleoanthropologists have announced the world's most complete skeleton of Homo habilis, a human ancestor that lived more than ...
The analysis of dental remains from Dmanisi in the Republic of Georgia has important implications regarding the balance and ...
Scientists have reconstructed the head of an ancient human relative from 1.5 million year-old fossilized bones and teeth. But ...
On Valentine's Day in 2018, a team of scientists walked across a flat expanse in the badlands of northeastern Ethiopia, scanning the ground for fossils. An eagle-eyed field assistant, Omar Abdulla, ...
In the technical description, the authors emphasize that the skeleton includes clavicle and shoulder-blade fragments, both upper arms, both forearms, plus part of the sacrum and hip bones - rare ...
Anthropologists define a "grade shift" when a species shares structural and/or behavioral characteristics different from their ancestors. They also agree that the appearance of Homo erectus about 2 ...