A partial skeleton dating back more than two million years is the most complete yet of Homo habilis, one of the earliest ...

One of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever found may belong to an entirely new species, according to an international research team. The famous “Little Foot” skeleton from South Africa has ...

A fossilized foot discovered in Ethiopia and left unclassified for over a decade has now been linked to a little-known human ...

The skull known as “Little Foot” was thought to belong to the species Austrolopithecus prometheus for decades, but it could be something else. The morphological features of Little Foot did not align ...

Lucy Hale is commemorating four years’ sobriety, spurred by the “Pretty Little Liars” star’s “personal rock bottom.” Hale, 36, shared a snapshot of her sobriety tracker on Instagram Friday, along with ...

Lucy Dacus performed an uplifting rendition of the political anthem “Bread and Roses” at New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration on Thursday. Accompanied on stage by keyboardist Sarah ...

Lucy's position in the history of human evolution is currently being challenged. The Lucy fossil species, or Australopithecus afarensis, was long believed to be an ancestor species that humans ...

The Grammy-winning singer, part of the supergroup boygenius, followed a performance by Mandy Patinkin, who sang “Over the Rainbow.” By Jonathan Abrams The Grammy-winning singer Lucy Dacus performed ...

In recent decades, scientists have debated whether a seven-million-year-old fossil was bipedal—a trait that would make it the oldest human ancestor. A new analysis by a team of anthropologists offers ...

In recent decades, scientists have debated whether a seven-million-year-old fossil was bipedal—a trait that would make it the oldest human ancestor. A new analysis by a team of anthropologists offers ...

This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from new developments in ape cognition to an expanded perspective of a ...

Findings about our human ancestors continue to surprise us, especially those from 2025. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A handful ...