Live Science reports that bones from one of the smallest human ancestors, who lived two million years ago, were retrieved ...

Johannes Bückler, known by the name “Schinderhannes,” was a legendary outlaw from the late 18th century, and his body was ...

With continued excavation at Swartkrans, researchers hope to uncover more of SWT1/HR-2’s skeleton, which could further ...

The fossilized remains of one of the smallest known human relatives have been unearthed in South Africa’s Cradle of Humankind ...

Our ancestors were making tools out of bones 1.5 million years ago, winding back the clock for this important moment in human evolution ... 27 tools made out of the leg and arm bones of big ...

A Scots dog walker was left alarmed after her shock discovery of a "human leg bone" in a Highland river. The woman found the remains alongside a piece of cloth while out walking her dog in ...

A human leg bone has been discovered by a north-east river bed. The incident occurred in the riverbed in Dufftown, Moray, yesterday (Thursday, March 13) at around 6.20pm when the alarm was raised to ...

Suspected human bones, plus 253 rats and other animals both dead and alive, have been removed from "deplorable conditions" inside an Ohio home. A 45-year-old Ohio man who lived in a Canton home ...

A second person is expected to be charged in connection with the incident. CANTON ‒ Suspected human bones, plus 253 rats and other animals both dead and alive, have been removed from "deplorable ...

A US team of researchers has uncovered 27 bone tools made by human ancestors about 1.5 million ... Almost all of them were made from the leg bones of these animals, which suggested they were ...

The well-preserved bone tools, measuring up to around 16 inches (40 centimeters), were likely made by breaking off the thick ends of leg bones and ... species of human ancestors lived in the ...

Ancient human ... bone tools generally date to no earlier than around 500,000 years ago. Much older origins of bone toolmaking were suggested by the identification of a 1.4-million-year-old hippo ...