(NewsNation) — A small, now-extinct species of prehistoric human known as the “hobbits” may have had even more diminutive ancestors, according to a new study published in the science journal Nature on ...

Despite their miniature brains, the ancient "Hobbits" do appear to have made stone tools. Utensils produced by the ...

Or maybe they interbreed with other species — like humans did with neanderthals. Or they could die out completely, like our ...

We break down some common myths about our early human ancestors—and what makes our species, ‘Homo sapiens,’ so different from ...

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CLIMATEWIRE | More than a third of the world’s tree species are at risk of extinction, according to findings by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The group said that its first ...

Paleontologists have identified fossils of an ancient species of bug that spent the past 450 million years covered in fool's gold in central New York. The new species, Lomankus edgecombei ...