The moment when the first members of the extended human family called hominins adapted to life in desert or tropical forests ...

A new study revealed that our ancestor Homo erectus survived extreme desert conditions over a million years ago, challenging ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across Europe ...

Witness the incredible journey of our species! From simple beginnings to the sophisticated beings we are today, human ...

Over a million years ago, Homo erectus demonstrated remarkable adaptability by thriving in harsh desert environments, ...

Somehow, H. erectus was able to adjust to this new landscape. The early humans visited water holes that popped up after it ...

While new studies have reinforced the idea of Neanderthal and Homo sapiens admixture in Europe, the picture in South Asia ...

An early human ancestor of our species successfully navigated harsher and more arid terrains for longer in Eastern Africa ...

Lucy, an early human ancestor, could run upright but much slower than modern humans. New simulations show that muscle and ...