Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

A fossilized jawbone found off the coast of Taiwan more than 20 years ago belonged to a group of ancient humans, called the ...

Denisovans are an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and our own species, Homo sapiens.

An expanding geographic range for these close Neandertal relatives leaves Denisovans' evolutionary status uncertain.

A fossil jawbone found by fishers in the Taiwan Strait has extended the known range of ancient Denisovan people thousands of ...

The third confirmed location of extinct hominins known as Denisovans shows these human cousins adapted to an impressive range of environments ...

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

A photographer's iconic shots of polar bears in abandoned buildings on a Russian island shines a spotlight on wider changes ...

Indeed, Hoyo Negro is proving to be one of the most important fossil sites in the world, offering a stunning window into an ...

From water parks to vintage aircraft and fossils, there are no shortage of family friendly opportunities located a short ...

The pit, located in the Cueva de los Huesos (Cave of Bones), was initially found when archaeologists noticed a large number of animal bones scattered at the entrance of the cave, with some human ...

Cave Specialist Rick Toomey helped discover the fossil. The new shark species, Clavusodens mcginnisi, is nicknamed “chipmunk shark” for its small size, chisel-like front teeth and crushing back teeth, ...