slender enough to slither their way through seven inch openings to uncover the fossils of 15 different specimens. These specimens are part of a new species now referred to as Homo Naledi.

88,000-Year-Old Finger Bone Pushes Back Human Migration Dates 88,000-Year-Old Finger Bone Pushes Back Human Migration Dates 88,000-Year-Old Finger Bone Pushes Back Human Migration Dates Seven ...

New studies came from Indonesia, one of the most up-and-coming regions in human origins, and researchers re-examined hypotheses about one of our most popular fossil relatives, Homo naledi.

Paleoanthropologist Lee Berger, 51, searches for fossils of human ancestors—sometimes ... How does your latest find, Homo naledi, challenge theories of human origins? Homo naledi is between ...

Homo naledi had a brain less than half the size of our own. Yet the new research claims it had cognitive abilities far beyond what we might expect.

The story of Homo juluensis began in the 1970s when archaeologists discovered cranial and dental remains in Xujiayao, northern China. Initially, these fossils — dated to 200,000–160,000 years ...