Walking through the devil’s mouth entrance (yes, literally a giant devil head with glowing yellow horns that you walk through) feels like crossing some bizarre threshold between the ordinary world and ...

In 2010, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans. Now, they’ve identified ...

After 15 years, we know the first Denisovan skull.” With these words, Qiaomei Fu of the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced a paradigm-shifting moment in human evolution research, as molecular ...

Molecular sleuthing has tied the more‑than‑146,000‑year‑old Harbin cranium, known as "Dragon Man," to this hidden branch of humanity.

Supporters saw the Mütter’s preserved fetuses, skulls, and “Soap Lady” as a celebration of human difference. New management ...

The skull measures approximately 48 centimeters in length, placing it among the larger specimens of Ursus spelaeus ever discovered. Notable anatomical features include a pronounced sagittal crest – a ...

Once fully preserved, the skeleton will provide a valuable reference specimen for future research and will likely become a centerpiece exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural History, where visitors ...

This Fascinatingly Weird Skeleton Museum In Oklahoma That Most People Don’t Know About. By: Author Joseph Clark. ... Osteology stands as America’s first museum dedicated exclusively to skeletons, ...

Skeleton of a long-finned pilot whale from the east coast on display at ... Human skulls at Prehistoria Natural History Centre. ... human remains, wet specimens — that kind of stuff. ...

Eurasia and Africa were once populated by 13-tonne, 4 metre tall elephants, but their evolution has long remained a puzzle. A giant fossil skull from Kashmir paves way to unlocking their mysteries.

From Ardi, one of the first human ancestors whose bones show evidence of walking on two feet, to the relatively recent skeleton of Cheddar Man, these famous fossils expanded knowledge of our ...