Argon-argon dating accurately locates deposits in central Anatolia (7-10 Ma), redefining the chronology of mammals and apes.

An extinct group of humans that were once widespread in Asia don’t have an official species name – part of the reason is ...

Newly revealed fossils of four new ancient penguin species highlight how their early evolution optimised wings and feet for ...

Researchers at the Gray Fossil Site and Museum have discovered something surprisingly familiar among the site's exotic ...

Fossils are the backbone—oftentimes literally—of researching the far past. And because most of human evolution took place ...

Digital reconstruction of tiny, 400-million-year-old jawless fish shows how traits for evading predators gave rise to hunters ...

Before evolution gave them the right teeth, early humans were already feasting on grasses and tubers. That bold choice may ...

The study of genetics has revolutionized our understanding of human history, offering profound insights into our ancient past.Explore the genetics of prehistory, focusing on how ancient DNA reveals ...