Based on the skeletal evidence, the researchers realized they had discovered a true hybrid of ape and human. The forearms ...

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 ...

New study of 7-million-year-old fossils from Chad proves Sahelanthropus tchadensis walked upright while still climbing trees.

Ancient fossils from Moroccan caves, dated with rare precision, offer rare insight into early human evolution.

Scientists may have cracked the case of whether a seven-million-year-old fossil could walk upright. A new study found strong anatomical evidence that Sahelanthropus tchadensis was bipedal, including a ...

A new study in Nature led by scientists at New York University reports that fossil bones as old as 3 million years still ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A collection of 27 1.5-million-year-old bone tools discovered in Tanzania shows early humans had an ...

Archeologists know early humans used stone to make tools long before the time of Homo sapiens. But a new discovery out this week in Nature suggests early humans in eastern Africa were also using ...

Researchers have uncovered thousands of preserved metabolic molecules inside fossilized bones millions of years old, offering ...

Read full article: NBA arrests underscore potential impact of gambling scandals on sports leagues WASHINGTON – Early humans were regularly using animal bones to make cutting tools 1.5 million years ...