The idea that Homo naledi may have intentionally placed their dead in South Africa’s Rising Star cave is fascinating, but are ...

An international research team has unveiled a significant discovery in human paleontology: an exceptionally well-preserved Homo habilis skeleton dating back more than 2 million years.

Modern humans are the latest in a long line of creatures belonging to the Homo genus, although until now we knew relatively ...

Scientists have revealed the most complete skeleton yet of our 2 million-year-old ancestor Homo habilis.

A partial skeleton dating back more than two million years is the most complete yet of Homo habilis, one of the earliest ...

An international research team reports an unusually well-preserved Homo habilis skeleton that dates to just over 2 million ...

In the technical description, the authors emphasize that the skeleton includes clavicle and shoulder-blade fragments, both upper arms, both forearms, plus part of the sacrum and hip bones - rare ...

A rare Homo habilis skeleton from Kenya reveals how early humans moved, climbed, and adapted more than two million years ago.

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Mark Thiessan/National Geographic Bigger brains may not equate to higher intelligence after all, according to a remarkable discovery about an early hominin. Homo naledi, a hominin discovered in the ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...