New research indicates "Homo floresiensis" probably wasn't hunting big game or using fire on Flores Island, suggesting the ...
Until about 60,000 years ago, diminutive hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (affectionately nicknamed Hobbits for obvious ...
A new study, published July 6, 2026, in the journal Nature Communications, suggests that two of the best-known trends in ...
Homo heidelbergensis is widely seen as a likely last common ancestor of Neanderthals and modern humans. First named from a ...
In 2013, researchers discovered the remains of roughly two dozen individuals from the early human species Homo naledi in a ...
The extinct human species Homo floresiensis was a scavenger, not a hunter, an analysis of fossil animal bones reveals.
Scientists have long known that ancient Homo sapiens and Neanderthals lived alongside each other for thousands of years—until ...
Instead of hunting big game or wielding fire, the hobbit-like hominin Homo floresiensis likely scavenged leftovers of prey ...
A new protein analysis of Homo naledi skeletons reveals a curious twist—none of them seem to have Y chromosomes.
Discoveries at a Üçağızlı II cave in southern Turkey suggest that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens made similar tools, hunted ...
A cutting-edge analysis of the teeth from Homo naledi skeletons in a South African cave system found no males within the ...
Tens of thousands of years ago, Homo sapiens coexisted with Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis. Many of us living today ...