Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to ...
Of all the early human ancestor fossils ever found, “Lucy” may be the most famous among examples of Australopithecus, a group ...
A new digital reconstruction of the face of an early Australopithecus specimen helps add details about the origins of our own ...
He lived hundreds of thousands of years ago, eking out an existence in what is today central China. Sporting a squat neck and a big brain, he likely wielded tools made of stone and hunted or scavenged ...
Scientists used a particle accelerator to reconstruct the 3.7-million-year-old face of Little Foot, one of the most complete ...
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The ancient skull that changed science

The discovery of Homo Longi challenged long held ideas about human evolution. Known as Dragon Man, this ancient human did not fit existing categories. His skull revealed a unique mix of primitive and ...
Homo erectus skulls from China’s Yunxian archaeological site revealed ages close to two million years—a million years older ...
KANAB, Utah (WKRC) - Archaeologists are offering a $3,000 reward to find the person who stole a human skull from a 1,700-year-old protected site. Officials learned the skull had been taken after ...