The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for ...

The upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 ...

Archaeologists have discovered fossilized facial bones of an ancient human race which lived roughly 1.4 million years ago, ...

The discovery is particularly important as it places the arrival of the first populations in Europe before the 'Homo ...

The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...

Scientists have put a face, but not an official name, to the earliest human ancestor ever found in Western Europe.

The fossils — which may date back to 1.4 million years — were nicknamed “Pink” in honor of iconic rock band Pink Floyd.

Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years old ...

A fragment of a face from a human ancestor is the oldest in Western Europe, according to the results published Wednesday in the journal Nature.

A group of scientists have discovered the jaw bone of an ancient human species that lived about 1.4 million years ago. The ...

Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...