The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...

Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...

New fossil evidence from a Spanish cave suggests an unknown prehistoric human population once lived in Europe.

Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a ...

The oldest in Western Europe, this fractured skull has introduced a series of new questions about early humanity.

Piecing together the story of Europe’s earliest settlers is a challenge, largely because relevant human fossils are scarce.

The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for ...

Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ...

The Spanish team says the latest remains are more primitive than Homo antecessor but bear a resemblance to Homo erectus.

Stone tools recently discovered in Ukraine could potentially rewrite history as the oldest evidence of human presence in ...

A new study by Dr. Margherita Mussi, published in Quaternary International, highlights how naturally occurring basalt spheres ...