Paleoanthropologists have announced the world's most complete skeleton of Homo habilis, a human ancestor that lived more than ...

Some adults do indeed have more than 206 bones. These extras, known as accessory bones or supernumerary bones, may occur when ...

A well-preserved human skeleton that scientists recently excavated in Vietnam dates back about 12,000 years ago to the Ice Age and contains the oldest human mitochondrial DNA found in the region. It ...

Archaeologists in Thailand have made a game-changing find, unearthing the nation's oldest human skeleton which significantly pushes back the timeline for human habitation in the area. The remains, ...

A Maryland man recently made a remarkable discovery in the Chesapeake Bay: an almost-whole human skeleton that appears to be at least a century old. NBC Washington reported George Oliver, who lives in ...

Human evolution is often told as a tidy story of adaptation, yet some of our most familiar body parts still defy straightforward explanation. From the jut of the human chin to the curve of the outer ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - A Quitman woman was sentenced to four years’ probation for the excavation and removal of archaeological resources that included human skeletal remains ...

Police investigating the discovery of skeletal human remains in a tent near a residential street in Hull say they have ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A couple was arrested last week after Pasco County deputies said the pair found human skeletal remains, took the skull and failed to report it to law enforcement during the ...