The Ushikawa fossils were initially presented as a humerus bone from the upper arm and the end or head of a femur bone from the leg of a human who had lived more than 20,000 years ago. But in the ...

"It's well known that by the time modern humans come on the landscape, 200,000 to 300,000 years ago, we are really adaptable," he explains. "We not only spread out in Africa but also start ...

Humans are often blamed for hastening mammoths’ extinction ... part of a previously unknown group that separated from modern Native Americans about 20,000 years ago, suggesting that multiple groups ...

More than three million years after her death, the early human ancestor known as Lucy is still divulging her secrets. In 2016, an autopsy indicated that the female Australopithecus afarensis, whose ...

Around 15,000 - 20,000 years ago, humans crossed the Bering land bridge from Siberia to Alaska, and from there, they spread southward, eventually reaching the southern tip of South America." ...