A jawbone dredged up from the seafloor off Taiwan belongs to an ancient human species known as Denisovans, protein fragments ...

Police were investigating an area in Plymouth last week where a human skull was found earlier this month. Plymouth police closed off the area of South Street and Route 3 on Thursday for the ...

with massive teeth and thick skulls) “They probably had different ecological niches,” Zanolli explained. P. robustus likely had a highly specialized diet, “as suggested by the massive jaw ...

and appeared to be the upper portion of a human skull, the report said. He contacted officials. The report described the skull as green, weathered, and missing both the nasal and jaw sections.

Following this, biological anthropologist Dr Joseph Weiner and human anatomist Wilfrid Le Gros Clark, both from Oxford University, worked with Dr Oakley to further test the age of the Piltdown ...

A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday. The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone and upper jaw – was ...