Genetic information from fossils helps researchers trace the eventful journey that humanity has undertaken during its stay on Earth. As years have gone by experts have come up with more methods to ...

Fragments of the left side of the skull of a human relative have been discovered in Spain, revealing the face of the oldest human ancestor ever discovered in Western Europe.

Facial remains found at an ancient cave in Spain belong to a primitive, archaic human who lived between 1.1 million to 1.4 million years ago, researchers said on Wednesday. This marks the oldest ...

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

Denisovan - an extinct human relative of both Neanderthals and modern humans that lived across Asia. They are named after Denisova Cave in Russia, where the first finger bone was found.

Scientists have discovered the oldest human face in Western Europe, potentially rewriting the story of human evolution. The ancient human nicknamed 'Pink' lived in Spain's Iberian Peninsula ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest known human remains in Western Europe, estimated between 1.1 million and 1.4 million years old, in Spain’s Atapuerca region. The fossilized facial bones ...

Archeologists unearthed fossilized bone fragments in a cave in Spain that may represent a previously unknown species — making it the oldest-known human fossil ever discovered in Western Europe.

In 2007, in the Sima del Elefante (Pit of the Elephant), a site no more than 300 meters from the Gran Dolina, the oldest human in Europe ... photograph of a new relative, in the hope that further ...