Researchers have unveiled the face of a long-lost human ancestor, the Denisovans, using the famed Harbin skull—an extraordinary fossil that remained hidden for decades. This reconstruction not ...

Gurche used this skull to create a lifelike reconstruction of the Denisovan face. Paleoartists use fossils and genetic data to determine what ancient species looked like when they were alive ...

Usually, archaeologists make bombshell discoveries when a trowel hits a skull or other telltale bone in the confines of a cave. However, the Denisovans were the first archaic human to be ...

Caption 3D reconstruction of the fossil skull of the sub-adult early Homo from the Dmanisi site in Georgia. The green, orange and red colors represent the preserved teeth (imaged respectively with ...

Researchers have found modern human skull fragments as old as 75,000 years from the network of caves in Laos, along with evidence that Denisovans occupied the surrounding area as recently as 50,000 ...

The only known fossils so far confirmed as Denisovan include three loose teeth, a skull fragment, a finger bone, half of a ...

Staff photo / Ed Runyan... Sam Molnar, forensic artist for the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, stands near the facial reconstruction she created based on a skull found off Liberty Road near ...