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Researcher Proposes Folding Australopithecus and Paranthropus into an Expanded Genus Homo

Towle argues a clade-based reclassification would better match ancestry and reduce repeated renaming of close human relatives.

Channel Islands Finds Reignite Debate Over Coastal Migration

Study Says 'Hobbits' Scavenged Komodo Dragon Kills, Not Big-Game Hunters

Ancient DNA From Southern Africa Reveals Long-Isolated Homo Sapiens Lineage

Nature Study Ties Burtele Foot to Australopithecus deyiremeda, Confirms Coexistence With Lucy’s Species

New Ethiopian Fossils Link 3.4-Million-Year-Old ‘Burtele Foot’ to Australopithecus deyiremeda

Rebuilt Million-Year-Old Skull Recasts Early Human Family Tree

Fossil Teeth in Ethiopia Point to Oldest Homo and a Possible New Australopithecus

Behavioral Drive Preceded Dental Evolution in Early Hominins

Forensic Police Authenticate 43,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fingerprint in Spain