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Many known hominin fossils defy species classification, with the most famous example being the ever-enigmatic Denisovans. A new study by anthropologists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and ...

Although plenty of evidence shows that multiple hominids occupied Earth at the same time, the footprints provide the most conclusive signs of more than one hominid species sharing a habitat.

Big head, big teeth, big implications: early hominid from China stirs new species debate Scientists make their case for classifying an extinct group that lived in northern China until 120,000 ...

In 2019, a group of researchers discovered the fossil remains of Danuvius guggenmosi, a prehistoric hominid that “rewrites the story of bipedalism,” Smithsonian Magazine reported. The species ...

Small-brained hominid species challenges human exceptionalism, says paleoanthropologist Sonya Buyting | CBC Radio | Posted: January 5, 2024 8:37 PM | Last Updated: January 5 'H. naledi was capable ...

Quirks and Quarks Small-brained hominid species challenges human exceptionalism, says paleoanthropologist 'H. naledi was capable of behaving in a way very nearly, if not as complex as we do today ...

Our ancient hominid ancestors may have taken up residence in the Iberian Peninsula around 295,800 years ago, according to a new analysis of footprints found on a beach in Andalusia. Originally ...

A number of hominid species are known to have been in Southeast Asia. A Homo erectus skull and femur, known as Java man, was discovered in Indonesia in 1892.

Two skeletons of a new hominid species dating back two million years and found in South Africa have shed light on a previously unknown stage in human evolution, scientists said.

An individual from an enigmatic hominid species strode across a field of wet, volcanic ash in what is now East Africa around 3.66 million years ago, leaving behind a handful of footprints.