Oldest human skull outside Africa identified as 210,000 years old
It could provide new evidence that our species left Africa much earlier than previously thought
Palaeontologist discovers ancient, enormous Caelocanth species by accident
It grew to be as big as a great white shark
Greenland fossil find may force rethink on origin of life
Discovered four years ago, the finds were not publicised at that time as geologists led by Allen P Nutman of the University of Wollongong in …
DNA analysis reveals how ancient nomads who disappeared from Europe 1,000 years ago lived
Avar societies meticulously preserved an ancestral memory
Ancient fossil throws light on earliest migrants from Africa
Humans might have interbred with Neanderthals
When did Homo erectus die out?
A fresh look at the demise of an ancient human species over 100,000 years ago
Ancient humans may have first walked upright on trees, not land
Researchers look at chimpazees to understand bipedalism; New study contradicts earlier theories