New discoveries shed light on an ancient human species and its evolutionary links to modern humans. Stephen Chester, ...

The fossil expands the Denisovan's known range by thousands of kilometres and provides new insights into how this species ...

The fossil, called Penghu 1, is one of the few known pieces of physical evidence from the Denisovans, extinct relatives of ...

Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and Homo sapiens.

Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

The company is calling them dire wolves and is referring to this as the world's first successfully "de-extincted" animal. The ...

Ancient jawbone found on seafloor belongs to mysterious group of human ancestors - The partial jawbone was first recovered ...

Scientists have unveiled the oldest woolly mammoth specimen ever discovered in North America as part of a major DNA study ...

Dr. Chris Shelton and student Kolby Dooling unearthed a rare, well-preserved ammonite fossil at a site in Oklahoma, and it ...

Their analyses revealed the green Sahara individuals likely branched off from the ancestors of sub-Saharan Africans roughly ...