Neanderthals and Homo sapiens shared technology and customs in the Levant, shaping early human culture through cooperation.

When two hikers set out to explore a relatively unknown side of Europe they returned with much more than they bargained for.

European Neolithic hunter-gatherer groups traveled the sea to make their home in Africa, according to a new archaeological ...

For centuries, historians and scientists have speculated about the physical appearance of our ancestors. What color were ...

Archaeologists have discovered fossilized facial bones of an ancient human race which lived roughly ... The remains, which are the oldest facial bones ever discovered in Western Europe, include ...

The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for the third time, the oldest human in Western Europe. The team did so for ...

helping scientists piece together the complex story of human evolution. Here, we take a closer look at five of the oldest fossils that have helped shape our understanding of where we came from.

The excavation and research team at Atapuerca receives funding from the Castille and León Department of Culture and Tourism, the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (PID2021 ...

This is the third time that Spanish scientists have broken their own world record by finding the oldest human in Western Europe. The first major discovery took place in the 1990s, when the remains ...

The upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 million and 1.4 million years ago, according to a new study Sarah Kuta ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest known human remains in Western Europe, estimated between 1.1 million and 1.4 million years old, in Spain’s Atapuerca region. The fossilized facial bones ...