Latest fossil finds and research on Australopithecus, shedding light on early human evolution and prehistoric Africa.
For decades, the 3.2-million-year-old fossil called “Lucy” has been a centerpiece in stories about human origins. A member of the ...
Scientists have solved a mystery concerning an unusual 3.4 million-year-old foot fossil from Ethiopia: it indeed comes from Australopithecus deyiremeda, ...
Researchers in northeastern Ethiopia have made a thrilling discovery of fossilized teeth that may belong to a new branch of ...
A recent study examines the running capabilities of Australopithecus afarensis, the species of the renowned fossil "Lucy," who lived over ...
A recent study has challenged previous assumptions about early human tool use by examining the hand structure of ancient hominins, ...
In an unprecedented and ethically contentious move, fragments of ancient human ancestor fossils, including Australopithecus sediba and Homo naledi, were ...
Researchers have uncovered the fossilized remains of an ape species named Anadoluvius turkae, which may challenge the prevailing theory that ...
