UNBELIEVABLE three-million-year-old razor-sharp vegetable peelers used by the world’s oldest humans have been discovered. The ...

SCIENTISTS believe that a species of hobbit people thought to have vanished 50,000 years ago could still be roaming the earth ...

"It looks like part of an arm," he says. "That means we've found another individual." The first two skeletons removed from the pit were a young adolescent male, 12 or 13 years old, and an adult ...

Excavations in a section of a Bavarian clay pit produced 37 fossils from the ancient ape, dubbed Danuvius guggenmosi ... 15 percent of that creature’s skeleton, including nearly complete ...

The ape had arms suited to hanging in the trees ... The male has the most complete skeleton, which resembles that of modern-day bonobos. It was about one metre in height and tipped the scales ...

The full skeleton of Little Foot, as she is known, proves that she is more like us than an ape, with shorter arms and small hands. She probably slept in trees. Quite how she fits into our family ...

To many people, it seemed logical that our earliest ancestors must have been smarter than the average ape. The first sign ... was the most complete hominid skeleton that had been found up to ...

“It appears that the inner ear provides a unique record of the evolutionary history of ape locomotion that offers an invaluable alternative to the study of the postcranial skeleton.” ...

Although the skeleton was ape-like in nearly all of its characters (it had an ape-size brain, ape-like protruding snout, ape-like barrel chest, ape-like long arms, ape-like flat pelvis ...