A massive fossil skull of an extinct elephant unearthed in northern India’s Kashmir Valley has provided valuable insight ...

The origin of the hominine lineage—encompassing modern humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and their ancestors—is one of ...

Lucy has and continues to play a fundamental role in our understanding of our ancient ancestors and how we evolved.

A newly identified fossil bird, Navaornis hestiae, from the Mesozoic Era has provided crucial information about the ...

More than a million years ago, on a hot savanna teeming with wildlife near the shore of what would someday become Lake ...

Lucy quickly became a celebrity of the fossil record. As a kid growing up in Connecticut, Johanson got a book from a neighbor ...

Newly discovered 1.5-million-year-old footprints reveal how two extinct human species crossed paths within hours of each ...

A new fossil may revolutionize our understanding of bird brain evolution, shedding light on how the intelligence of modern ...

Snakes were not always slithering creatures. Scientists have discovered that snakes descended from lizards with legs. Over ...

Discovered in a quarry near Bristol, this 205-million-year-old fossil is the oldest modern-type lizard ever found.

Evolution and Beyond theme was aptly captured at an event held at Tethys Fossil Museum near Dharampur, captivating young ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.