A study that was identifying the hominin population in China found fossil teeth that contained modern and primitive traits, ...

Some stone tools found near a river on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi suggest that the first hominins had reached the ...

Dredging operations off the coast of Java, Indonesia, unearthed a treasure trove of thousands of animal fossils, including those of a previously unknown Homo erectus population. A team of ...

Seven newly discovered stone tools, dating to between 1.04 and 1.48 million years ago, were found on the Indonesian island of ...

In the reddish lands of Hualongdong in China’s Anhui province, the discovery of a set of fossilized teeth estimated to be 300 ...

New stone tool discovery on Sulawesi shows early humans reached the island over 1 million years ago, long before modern ...

Humans may have crossed mainland South-East Asia to occupy surrounding islands much earlier than previously thought, according to a new study that sheds light on the Flores “hobbit” species.

Small settlements and the scourge of slavery left gaps in Africa’s archaeological record. Yet sites and artifacts are ...

Archaeologists in Orozmani have discovered a human lower jawbone that is believed to belong to an early Homo erectus.

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

One possible member of the new species H. juluensis isn’t a newcomer to science by any stretch. Denisovans—first identified in 2010 via DNA extracted from a young girl’s fingerbone found in ...