While early human ancestors started making stone tools at least 2.6 million years ago, bone tools took much longer to appear.

Additionally, bipedalism raised hominids' bodies above the ground, enabling their skin to come in better contact with cooler and faster-moving breezes. This allowed for further heat dissipation ...

The newly identified species were older more primitive and much more ape-like than any hominids known before, but already they were bipedal -- certainly the younger one, probably the other as well.

Mysterious Footprints Found in a Cave Reveal They Belonged to a Relative of Humans Who Walked Like a Bear We are aware of how human beings went through several stages of evolution to look and walk ...

How did humans evolve into the big-brained, bipedal ape that we are today? This article examines the fossil evidence of our 6 million year evolution. Darwin's great insight, and the unifying ...

Bone tool production 1.5 million years ago was patterned and systematic. This is the main conclusion of the discovery made by ...

Before this discovery in the Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania), in which CENIEH is involved, it was thought that hominins only ...