Researchers have extracted 2-million-year-old protein remains from Paranthropus robustus teeth to reveal biological sex and ...

In this video, discover Homo habilis, the first species in the Homo genus and a key figure in human evolution. Delve into whether Homo habilis should be classified as a human species or more ...

It played a crucial role in separating Homo rudolfensis from Homo habilis, providing us with a clearer understanding of the different human species that coexisted during the same time period.

They called it Homo habilis, or the “handy man”, due to the presence of stone tools near its remains – tools which, the Leakeys said, the ancient human had crafted themselves.

The extinct species Homo floresiensis has long puzzled experts. A new analysis offers clues to the mystery of this tiny oddball’s place on the human family tree.

Homo habilis lived 2.4 million to 1.4 million years ago, and Homo erectus lived 1.89 million to 110,000 years ago. Previously, scientists thought these early humans had brains much like modern humans.

On top of Homo sapiens, at least eight other species of our genus have walked Earth: Homo habilis, Homo rudolfensis, Homo erectus, Homo antecessor, Homo heidelbergensis, Homo naledi, Homo ...

BOOK EXCERPT A new book suggests the first tools may have been invented by female Homo habilis to feed herself An excerpt from ‘Eve: How The Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human ...