Scientists have often asked the question—if aliens are looking for us, where should they point their antennas? A new study by ...

Despite being with us since 600 AD, the Nazca Lines have always been considered a real mystery in every detail. Their origin ...

The story of human origins — a saga unfolding over millions of years — is continually being rewritten. Few landscapes have ...

Ethiopian archaeologists have discovered a new species of hominins that lived alongside early Homo ancestors. Fossilised ...

In the deserts of Ethiopia, scientists uncovered fossils showing that early members of our genus Homo lived side by side with ...

Researchers say recently discovered teeth come from a previously undiscovered species of Australopithecus, adding to our understanding of human evolution.

Lucy was recovered in Ethiopia in 1974 from what was an ancient lake near fossilised remains of crocodiles, turtle eggs and ...

For decades, we were taught a tidy version of human evolution: one species handing the baton to the next, in a neat ...

The fossilized chompers are evidence of a previously unknown hominin that coexisted with the earliest humans 2.8 million ...

The virtually complete Australopithecus fossil "Little Foot" is displayed at the University of the Witwatersrand in ...