3.18-million-year-old grandmother: Lucy’s bones leave Ethiopia for a historic first-ever European display ... She was believed to be the oldest human ancestor found until the discovery of ...

The fossil discovered at Sea-Tac Airport is at the Burke Museum, and named for the man who first came across it. Nearly 60% ...

Scientists in Antarctica have discovered what may be the oldest modern bird ever found. The 69 million-year-old fossil could finally put a longstanding debate about the origin of modern birds to rest.

The find was, at the time, the most complete ever found, and revolutionised ... She was believed to be the oldest human ancestor found until the discovery of "Toumai" in Chad in 2001 -- a skull ...

The remains will be presented alongside Selam, the fossil of a baby Australopithecus ... She was believed to be the oldest human ancestor found until the discovery of "Toumai" in Chad in 2001 ...

"Lucy's skeletal remains will be displayed in Europe for the first time ever," Fiala said. The exhibition will also feature ...

Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and determined whether they were male or female — a first for human evolution studies.

An international team has now sequenced the oldest modern ... 2024 — Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back ...

Fossil Predator Is the Oldest Known Animal With 'Saber Teeth ... 2024 — Researchers have tested ancient DNA from corn found at archaeological sites in Arkansas, shedding new light on the ...

making it the oldest known modern bird. The fossil was identified to be from a species discovered 20 years ago named Vegavis iaai. This ancient bird lived in the late Cretaceous period alongside the ...