In an Iron Age burial ground surrounded by towering pines, rock fragments from the past have surfaced, and the faintly ...

The bones and skulls were found strewn among animal remains, a burial that was meant to humiliate a conquered rival even after defeat ...

The 3.18-million-year-old remains of Lucy, one of the oldest human ancestors, will be displayed in Europe for the first time ever.

Fossilized bones discovered decades ago and hailed at the time as the oldest human remains found in Japan turn out to be from a prehistoric bear, a new analysis shows. Not only that, the items are ...

More than a quarter million beads found in a tomb with female skeletons were used to decorate the women's ceremonial dresses, ...

Even so, these scientists had made "detailed and very accurate" descriptions, and also collected large numbers of fossilized skeletal remains ... not human means the oldest human fossils found ...

Thanks to climate change, thawing permafrost in the Canadian Arctic has revealed the buried remnant of a glacier that’s 770,000 years old.

The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million year-old human ancestor ... The ancient remains of the Australopithecus afarensis ...

Last summer, an oil and gas company was conducting a survey in the waters off Israel's coast when their cameras spotted ...