A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...

Discover evidence of ancient hominins coexisting with early humans in Indonesia 200,000 years ago. A groundbreaking find for ...

Once mosquitoes acquire a new food source, they tend to develop a preference for that particular blood—and humans are one ...

The legendary “Little Foot” fossil may be an entirely new human ancestor. An international team of scientists led by ...

For most animals, losing fur would be a death sentence. Hair isn’t cosmetic in the wild, it’s survival gear. It protects ...

One of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever found may belong to an entirely new species, according to an ...

Could Homo sapiens and an archaic and now-extinct species of early human have lived alongside each other on the Indonesian ...

A 26-ft (8-m) deep excavation in Indonesia has revealed that humans and a hominin species that pre-dates humans used the same ...

Scientists found that some mosquitoes really are targeting humans more than other food sources, but it could be a matter of ...

In the research, published Wednesday (Jan. 7) in the journal Nature, a team of Moroccan and French researchers detailed their ...

The jawbones and vertebrae of a hominin that lived 773,000 years ago have been found in North Africa and could represent a ...

New research shows invasive species are reducing insect populations worldwide and weakening ecosystems people rely on.