Paranthropus robustus was a species of prehistoric human that lived in South Africa about 2 million years ago, alongside Homo ...

A remarkable discovery in northern Kenya has provided the first direct evidence that two early human relatives, Homo erectus ...

According to Wits University, Paranthropus robustus lived in South Africa around two million years ago, alongside Homo ...

Historian Christa Kuljian and paleoanthropologist Dipuo Kgotleng talk to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the ...

At a shocking 20 centimeters (8 inches) long and 5 centimeters (2 inches) wide, this coprolite is the largest intact piece of ...

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

Researchers uncovered the fossilized jawbone of a species dated 1.4-million-year-old, known as Paranthropus, from a cave in southern Africa. The jaw was discovered in 1949 within the Swartkrans cave ...

24. Some of the marks are parallel lines, while others form an X-shape, photos show. Bournemouth University In the past few ...

A rhinoceros tooth fossil discovered in a karst sinkhole near the Changyang human fossil site in Changyang Tujia autonomous ...

The ability of our skeletons to move with both flexibility and stability can be traced back to ancient jawed fish. Scientists ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago turned a victim’s brain tissue into glass. Scientists say they have figured ...