The museum’s groundbreaking Hall of Human Origins centers around the adaptations that set early humans apart Jack Tamisiea What does it mean to be human? This question, deceptively simple and imbued ...

When scientists found the skull, named Yunxian 2, they assumed it belonged to an earlier ancestor of ours, Homo erectus, the ...

South Africa has one of the world's richest fossil records of hominins (humans and their fossil ancestors). But many misconceptions still exist regarding human evolution, and school textbooks contain ...

The researchers' wider analysis, based on the reconstruction and more than 100 other skull fossils, has sketched a radically ...

The museum reports having hundreds of consultations with Native American groups and says it is also returning 90 objects. By Zachary Small The American Museum of Natural History said it was making ...

New research has uncovered the ancient origins of an urban mosquito species, Culex pipiens form molestus, also known as the ...

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi has a wide range of exhibits which will take visitors on an immersive journey through 13.8 ...