The footprints are the first clear evidence that the two hominin species shared a habitat, raising questions about whether ...

La Croix International: What spiritual relationship can African Christians have with their ancestors? Should they venerate their ancestors? Alexis Kasereka Valyanmugheni: Communion, veneration ...

NEW YORK -- Ray Halbritter, representative for the Oneida Indian Nation of New York, has to travel over 200 miles to visit one of his ancestors, who is held deep in the collections of the American ...

The 52 bone fragments, amounting to some 40 percent of Lucy's skeleton, was, at the time, the most complete ever found, and revolutionised the understanding of our ancestors. The skeleton was ...

The 52 bone fragments, amounting to some 40 percent of Lucy’s skeleton, was, at the time, the most complete ever found, and revolutionised the understanding of our ancestors. The skeleton was ...

This 3.2-million-year-old Australopithecus afarensis hominin offered valuable insights into our upright walking ancestors. However, recent findings suggest that Lucy was not the only hominin of her ...

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but tried to "see the invisible." This feast presents us an opportunity to reflect on the question of the "sanctity" of African ancestors. What should we think? Could there have been African ...