Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million years ago revealing branching evolutionary stories of survival, intermixin ...

Bones from the hominin, dubbed “Pink” after the rock band Pink Floyd, significantly predate those of a species previously ...

It’s been almost 2 million years since the first archaic humans ventured out of their African homeland. Exactly whose idea it ...

Fossil remains show that they had adapted to survive in different ecological niches by altering their diets. Scientists think that some form of australopithecine is likely to have given rise to the ...

Modern-day humans, scientifically known as Homo sapiens, are the sole living members of the genus Homo. Our human ancestors ...

The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic ...

"Perhaps most interestingly, in our own genus it played a role unlike that ... In other words, it appears as if competition between different Homo species actually drove the evolution of even ...

Objects discovered in Tanzania and dated to 1.5 million years ago help to rewrite human ancestors’ use of carved bone ...

However, scientists are certain that Homo Naledi is part of the genus Homo along with us human ... inch openings to uncover the fossils of 15 different specimens. These specimens are part of ...

Scientists suggest that this genus lived at the same time as the genus Homo. Even so, they lived in different habitats. The body of a robust Australopithecus was small, but its brain was larger ...