2, 1927, announcement was made of the discovery of a lower molar hominid tooth in the cave deposit at Chou Kou Tien, near Peking. The new specimen was obtained close to the site from which the ...

In Ethiopia, they found hominid skull, jaw, and arm bones plus a few teeth that dated back to 4.4 million years ago. That would make these the oldest hominid ancestors yet identified, and the most ...

Adrie Kennis says, 'The scientists bring the knowledge and we make the characters.' Prof Chris Stringer, human evolution expert at the Museum, was happy to inform the creation of the reconstruction.

Erin Wayman is a science and human evolution blogger for Hominid Hunting. She has M.As in biological anthropology and science writing. The "discovery" turned out to be the biggest hoax in the ...