According to some experts, six human species existed simultaneously around 60,000 years ago. They were Neanderthals, ...

Scientists have uncovered the fossil remains of a tiny feline species smaller than a house cat from an ancient cave in ...

There's a good chance you've heard of Neanderthals when it comes to ancient human species, but they aren't the only ones who ...

Researcher Christopher J. Bae identified Homo juluensis, a new human species that coexisted with Denisovans in Asia. A University of Hawaiʻi researcher may have identified a new human species, Homo ...

Palm-sized cat discovered in China thought to be world’s smallest feline - Fossil of tiny feline species smaller than house ...

The University of Liverpool has led an international team of scientists to take a fresh look at the running capabilities of ...

Our species is defined by a long list of cultural and genetic traits that set us apart from our ancient counterparts.

It’s not as apparent, but the same is somewhat true for toenails; they provide protection and help refine sensitivity. It is ...

Karl Bates, Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology, convened experts from institutions across the UK and the Netherlands.

With the negation and complete stillness of symbolic consciousness of “higher thought,” based on words, images, memories and associations, the human brain is exapted for insight. And insight, when it ...

Neanderthals relied on strategic ambushes that required explosive strength and precision, allowing them to overpower large ...

This finding suggests that Homo sapiens had a taste for starch much before the domestication of crops shaped the human diet.