Imagine standing face-to-face with a Neanderthal, looking into eyes that reflect a world both alien and achingly familiar.

Learn more about Thorin the Neanderthal, one of the last remaining specimens of ancient humans to be found in Eurasia.

Among other contrasts, Neanderthal fossils show that our faces developed strikingly different shapes: modern human faces are generally smaller and have more delicate features. The reason for this ...

Through an examination of remaining proteins left, scientists managed to determine that it was a rare example of a Denisovan fossil.

a 430,000-year-old site containing the largest known collection of pre-Neanderthal fossils, and Krapina in Croatia, which dates back approximately 130,000 to 120,000 years ago and holds one of the ...

Until now, this tool style, called Quina, had only ever shown up thousands of miles away, alongside Neanderthal fossils in Europe. So what gives? Did Neanderthals really make it all the way to China?

Fossils and Fires: Insights Into Early Modern ... 75,000-Year-Old Female Neanderthal from Cave Where Species Buried Their Dead May 1, 2024 — A new documentary has recreated the face of a 75,000 ...

Since the naming of “Neanderthal Man” after the discovery of a skull cap with protruding brow ridges in Prussia in 1856, the species (or subspecies) has had a bad rap as a foil and lesser ...

“Denisovan fossils are very scarce,” with only a few confirmed finds in East Asia ... Neanderthals and Homo sapiens — ...

Jawbones in Neanderthal fossils are higher and more gracile. It is possible that some other fossils thought to be Denisovan candidates could be females, and there may be others which have been ...

They whimper, drink from baby bottles and crawl oh so tentatively—they look like cute white puppies, not the fruit of a ...