Europe, Cave discovery and human evolution

Cave discovery reveals previously unknown prehistoric human population in Europe
Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient humans, according to new research.
Scientists Discover Western Europe’s Oldest Face—and a Previously Unknown Human Group
The fragmentary bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain more than one million years ago.
Western Europe’s oldest face adds new wrinkles to human evolution
Face bones unearthed in a cave suggest that members of our genus, Homo, reached northern Spain as early as 1.4 million years ago.
Archaeologists uncover the oldest known partial face fossil of a human ancestor in western Europe
Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years old.
New fossil discovery of an early human relative reveals that it walked upright, just like humans
Paranthropus robustus was a species of prehistoric human that lived in South Africa about 2 million years ago, alongside Homo ergaster, a direct ancestor of modern people. Fossils of Paranthropus robustus are found in abundance at Swartkrans Cave,
Cave discovery reveals earliest known human fossils in Western Europe
The story of human evolution in Europe has a new character. Fossilized bone fragments unearthed in a cave in northern Spain in 2022 have revealed a previously unknown human population that lived more than 1.
Fragments of a face more than a million years old found in Spanish cave
Bones from the hominin--dubbed “Pink” after the rock band “Pink Floyd”--significantly pre-date those of a species previously ...
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The biggest coincidence in human evolution
Farming arose on multiple continents among populations with radically different cultures and environments and with no means ...
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Unearthing Pink: A New Player in Europe's Human Evolution
Scientists discovered ancient facial fossils in Spain that may represent a new human species, reshaping early European ...
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This Seattle author tells the 'deeper truth of our species' and evolution through the female body
Whether readers pick up a copy of the original "Eve" or the new YA adaptation, they'll be presented with an incredibly ...
Evolution: 150,000-Year-Old Rainforest Discovery Shakes Up Human History
The findings push back the timing of ancient human rainforest occupation "by more than double," said archaeologist Eslem Ben ...
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Meet 'Pink', the new face of human evolution in Europe
Western Europe has a new oldest face: the facial bones of an adult nicknamed "Pink" discovered in Spain are from a potential ...