Scientists discovered 1.5-million-year-old footprints in Kenya, revealing two hominin species coexisted and interacted.

Researchers identified Homo juluensis, a potential ancient human species, shedding light on Asia’s evolutionary history.

Fossils of 600-million-year-old "tiny humanoids" were discovered in Antarctica. A story perpetuated in some social media ...

Fifty years ago, Donald Johanson found "Lucy," a 3.2 million-year-old fossil. She changed the story of human evolution.

Were you to time travel to Asia in the late Middle and early Late Pleistocene periods, some 300,000 to 50,000 years ago, you ...

A small group of ancient humans discovered in South Asia has the potential to change evolution as most people know it.

More than 1.5 million years ago, two different species of ancient human crossed paths on a lakeshore, perhaps locking eyes ...

A new study of ancient footprints is the first ever to show that our early ancestors coexisted in a shared space.

Human footprints stir the imagination. They invite you to follow, to guess what someone was doing and where they were going.

A 1.5-million-year-old lakebed from Kenya shows two ancient human relatives cohabitating an environment, shaking up our ...

Remarkably preserved footprints of Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei offer direct evidence that extinct hominin species ...

Two species of ancient humans walked beside each other 1.5 million years ago, fossil footprints have revealed.