The taxonomic family Hominidae, which also includes humans and big apes, is where apes are classified. The Homininae and the Ponginae are the two subfamilies into which they are further divided. While ...
The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million year-old human ancestor which rarely leave Ethiopia, will go on display in Europe for the first time in Prague this year, the Czech premier said Tuesday.
Many known hominin fossils defy species classification, with the most famous example being the ever-enigmatic Denisovans. A ...