Imagine uncovering a piece of history that's been buried for millions of years– something that connects us to our distant ancestors and sheds light on where we all began. Fossils are like time ...

Other fossils discovered with A ... boisei walked upright. Homo habilis, which actually means "handy man," is apparently the first species to make and use primitive stone tools.

Anthropologists have said human beings evolved in a straight line from Homo habilis to Homo erectus to us, Homo sapiens, over two million years. But fossil bones found in 2000 near Lake Turkana in ...

Chimps apply engineering skills to select tools with the right characteristic for hunting termites. This can teach us more ...

A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a small brain and an ... New Insights Into the Denisovans: New Hominin ...

Other fossils discovered with A ... boisei walked upright. Homo habilis, which actually means "handy man," is apparently the first species to make and use primitive stone tools.