Stone tools,animal bones and human remains dating back millions of years have been found at a site in Kenya,raising questions about the development of early humans.
A controversial research paper argues the ancestors of the world’s mammals,including humans,evolved in Australia and the southern hemisphere.
The fossil of a 380-million-year-old fish found off the Kimberley coast has provided scientists with insight into a critical stage in human evolution.
Scientists have answered a longstanding question about mammalian evolution to determine when the integral trait of warm-bloodedness first emerged.
Previously found fossils of human ancestors are likely 1 million years older than thought.
The shape of stone tools across southern Africa shows ancient humans were communicating over long distances before they left to explore the rest of the world.
Some species have up to four times as many genetic differences between individuals than previously thought,causing them to evolve at much faster rates than expected.
Our Modern Guru ponders whether evolution has moved us on from working things out for ourselves.
With sprinklings of sorcery and DNA.
In a new three-part series,the News Breakfast presenter and ex-sportsman unravels the special relationship humans have with their canine besties.
A team of researchers say variations they spotted in an examination of Tyrannosaurus fossils warranted the recognition of two additional species:T. imperator,meaning “tyrant lizard emperor,” and T. regina,meaning “tyrant lizard queen”.