Children playing near a site in central Dijon, in central-eastern France, came across something far older than anything in their playground: a human skeleton, seated upright in the earth, dating back ...

Little Foot is a nearly complete ancient skeleton found in the Sterkfontein caves in South Africa that could change how scientists think about human evolution. For a long time, researchers thought it ...

Scientists have identified a 3.3-million-year-old giant prehistoric monster crocodile species that likely hunted early human ...