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Sep 24, 2025 - Learn more about Homo habilis, and how AI may have proved that this early human was likely leopard prey.

Dec 2, 2016 - Over four decades ago, scientists discovered the fossils of an early human ancestor that lived about 3.18 million years ago.

Jan 2, 2026 - A fossil belonging to an ancient hominin that lived seven million years ago bears the hallmarks of bipedalism, according to a new study

Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore had no idea of her family's true role in American history.

Jan 2, 2026 - A controversial hominid that lived 7 million years ago may have walked on two legs after all, according to a new analysis of its fossilized bones.

The fossilized lower jawbones of two adults and a toddler, as well as teeth, a thigh bone, and some vertebrae, were unearthed in a cave in Casablanca, Morocco.

Some fossil remains discovered near Casablanca, dating back to around 773,000 years ago, may belong to an African population that lies at the base of the...

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 13, 2025 - A newly discovered carnivorous reptile, Tainrakuasuchus bellator, has been identified as an ancestor to modern crocodiles,...

Feb 17, 2026 - The earliest recorded vertebrates had four eyes to escape predators in the ancient Cambrian ocean, according to half-a-billion-year-old fossils from China that...

Mar 25, 2024 - Reporter’s great-grandfather John A. Keirn taught at the Western Navajo Indian boarding school in Tuba City, Arizona, and the Moencopi Day School in the Hopi...

Amanda Seyfried's third great grandfather played the fife and fought for the Union to end slavery

Study challenges classification of one of world's oldest fossils.

Nov 12, 2020 - Raising awareness of immigrant contributions in America and fosters appreciation of the arts and sciences.

Learning more about your genealogical roots can unlock life-changing knowledge about your family and their journey.

Paleoanthropologist Cody Prang finds clues to our past in the foot of an ancient hominin.

Recent fossil finds could mean that "Lucy" wasn't our direct ancestor, some scientists say. Others strongly disagree.

Jan 7, 2026 - Fossils of a human ancestor from 773,000 years ago may be near the base of the Homo sapiens lineage, representing a common ancestor of modern humans,...

For decades, scientists have believed that complex life began when two very different microbes joined forces, eventually giving rise to plants, animals, and...

Feb 19, 2026 - ARC Gallery in West Town is posing this question.

Nov 26, 2025 - A jumble of bones and teeth confirms two species of human ancestor lived side by side over 3.3 million years ago in Ethiopia's Afar Rift.

Navigate French genealogy with our expert tips on utilizing diverse records from civil to religious to uncover your family tree and ancestral roots.

Scientists traced kissing back to a primate ancestor that lived around 21 million years ago.

A team of international scientists has discovered new fossils at a field site in Africa that indicate Australopithecus and the oldest specimens of Homo...

Feb 20, 2024 - Engineers and paleontologists teamed up to reconstruct an ancestor of starfish from the Paleozoic era and figure out how it moved

Jul 12, 2024 - Integration of phylogenetics, comparative genomics and palaeobiological approaches suggests that the last universal common ancestor lived about 4.2 billion...

The search for the direct ancestor of humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans has been protracted and puzzling. Now, fresh clues are adding a surprising twist to...

Rita learns about her grandfather's criminal charges and trying adulthood.

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 12, 2025 - Flinders University researchers have traced the origins of kangaroo locomotion by examining fossilized limb bones from...

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Bai Chuwei waited for five thousand years before entering the original plot, debuting as the ancestor of all humanity. Wealth? The largest assets in the world...

Jan 17, 2025 - Imagine the tree of life. The tip of every branch represents one species, and if you follow any two branches back through time, you'll hit an intersection. If...

From humans and dinosaurs to starfish and seagrass, we are all Asgardian.

Fifty years after a fossil skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis was unearthed in Ethiopia, we know so much more about how this iconic species lived and died.

Jun 19, 2023 - For paleoanthropologists, the question of when our ancestors started spending more time walking over flat ground than hanging around in trees is a fascinating...

Nov 28, 2025 - Queen Camilla joined the Duchess of Gloucester and the Duchess of Edinburgh at the Biennial RIFLES Awards Dinner in London

Aug 25, 2022 - The switch to walking on two legs, instead of four, is a major moment in the evolution of our species, which is why scientists are keen to pinpoint exactly...

Jan 5, 2026 - It's considered one of the most decisive steps in human evolution. Now, scientists believe they have pinpointed when our ancestors made the move from walking...

An X user attempted to make a point about Noem's "own modern Auschwitz" as the department of homeland security cracked down on immigration.

Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic signature locked into the surrounding...

Scientists have identified a new crocodile precursor that looked deceptively dinosaur-like and hunted with speed and precision. Named Tainrakuasuchus bellator,...

Nov 25, 2025 - Roman Krznaric's book, The Good Ancestor, explores six ways we can expand our time horizons to confront the great long-term challenges of our age. Learn...

The last common ancestor of all living things did not just suddenly appear on Earth roughly 4.2 billion years ago.

Nov 4, 2019 - A popular Native American aphorism says,

Jan 2, 2026 - Using 3D technology and other methods, the team identified Sahelanthropus’s femoral tubercle, which is the point of attachment for the largest and most...

Oscar-winning actor Brendan Fraser is overjoyed to find his ancestor's trade of choice on PBS’s Finding Your Roots.