The fossilized remains were discovered in the Sterkfontein Caves in South Africa, a site renowned for its wealth of hominid ...

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Figures from a research paper on the oldest modern human fossil, detected in Ethiopia near ... That made the Homo sapiens fossil at least that old — and the oldest ever discovered at the time. "But ...

Now, a newly discovered human ... and the fossil itself, indicate a likely age of at least 177,000 years for the fossil—making it the oldest member of the Homo sapiens clade found outside ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

That sentiment stems from a new paper published in Current Biology which posits that dinosaur fossils older than we’ve ever ...

These findings surpass previously recorded European sites home to the oldest human fossils found in both Spain and Turkey. The oldest European site yielding human fossils was found at Barranco ...

Despite decades of digging and discovery, paleontologists still have not found fossil evidence of some of the planet’s earliest dinosaurs. Most of the specimens we have found like the T.rex all ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...