The discovery of a new fossil site in China has revealed exceptionally well-preserved specimens from the Ediacaran Period.

Recent fossil discoveries in China provide crucial insights into the early evolution of complex animals, revealing a significant transition that occurred millions of years earlier than previously ...

A newly discovered trove of fossils in southwestern China is shifting the timeline of when complex animals evolved.

A badly crushed cranium unearthed decades ago from a riverbank in central China that once defied classification is now shaking up the human family tree, according to a new analysis.Related video above ...

For tens of thousands of years, two species — Neanderthals and anatomically modern humans — shared vast landscapes.

Based on the timeline, stages, theories, and evidence of human evolution, the science community generally accepts that the ancestors of Homo sapiens originated in Africa and eventually migrated north ...

Researchers have uncovered the world’s oldest known cave art—a 67,800-year-old hand stencil in Indonesia. The unusual, ...

Saini Samim receives funding from the Melbourne Research Schorship provided by the University of Melbourne. She has also received funding from the Australian Research Council and the Turkana Basin ...