In 1931, the Skhūl I fossil was uncovered at Mugharat es-Skhūl (the Cave of the Children), also known as Skhūl Cave, Israel.

Newly analyzed jawbones from 380-million-year-old lungfish are shedding light on the feeding behaviors of our earliest ...

A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, suggesting she was a hybrid, according to a new study. However, not everyone ...

New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

Kronosaurus queenslandicus, a massive marine reptile, dominated the Eromanga Sea millions of years ago. Its powerful jaws, ...

Predatory fish that evolved into the first terrestrial animals on Earth are still revealing insights into the origins of ...

Bristol Crown Court heard that while nurses attempted to save little Brendon Staddon, his parents Daniel Gunter, 27, and ...

Kermit Washington punched Rudy Tomjanovich shocked NBA, one devastating blow that changed league rules and player safety forever.

Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...

A SKULL unearthed nearly a century ago is now believed to have belonged to a ‘half human, half neanderthal girl’, according ...

The Harbin skull (left) and the Dali skull (right).

A Texas paleontologist recently found a rare, nearly complete skull of an ancient amphibian.