The prehistoric facial bones were found buried in 50 feet of mud and silt, and are believed to be 1.1 to 1.4 million years ...

The upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 ...

Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years ...

A fragment of a face from a human ancestor is the oldest in Western Europe, according to the results published Wednesday in ...

Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...

Fragments of the left side of the skull of a human relative have been discovered in Spain, revealing the face of the oldest ...

The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for ...

Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

Bone fragments from a cave in northern Spain suggest there were multiple hominin species living in western Europe around a ...

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 mineralized bones are the earliest human fossil remains found so far in Western Europe. However, it wasn’t immediately obvious which species of prehistoric human the team had found ...